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  2. Word wall - Wikipedia

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    Word walls can be used in classrooms ranging from pre-school through high school.Word walls are becoming commonplace in classrooms for all subject areas. High schools teachers use word walls in their respective content areas to teach spelling, vocabulary words, and mathematics symbols.

  3. Glossary of shapes with metaphorical names - Wikipedia

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    Oval (from the Latin "ovum" for egg), a descriptive term applied to several kinds of "rounded" shapes, including the egg shape; Pear shaped, in reference to the shape of a pear, i.e., a generally rounded shape, tapered towards the top and more spherical/circular at the bottom; Rod, a 3-dimensional, solid (filled) cylinder. Rod shaped bacteria

  4. Category:Metaphors referring to objects - Wikipedia

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  5. Museum label - Wikipedia

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    A museum label is a label describing an object exhibited in a museum or one introducing a room or area. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At a minimum, museum labels should identify the creator, title, date, location, and materials of the work, insofar as these can be known.

  6. Theory of descriptions - Wikipedia

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    Phrases which denote one definite object, for example "the present President of the U.S.A." We need not know which object the phrase refers to for it to be unambiguous, for example "the cutest kitten" is a unique individual but his or her actual identity is unknown. Phrases which denote ambiguously, for example, "a flytrap".

  7. Description logic - Wikipedia

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    The most common decision problems are basic database-query-like questions like instance checking (is a particular instance (member of an ABox) a member of a given concept) and relation checking (does a relation/role hold between two instances, in other words does a have property b), and the more global-database-questions like subsumption (is a ...

  8. Comfort object - Wikipedia

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    A transitional object can be used in this process. The transitional object is often the first "not me" possession that really belongs to the child. This could be a real object like a blanket or a teddy bear, but other "objects", such as a melody or a word, can fulfill this role as well.

  9. Descriptive poetry - Wikipedia

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    "[Descriptive poetry] is poetry in which it is not imaginative passion that prevails, but a didactic purpose or even something of the instinct of a sublimated auctioneer. In other words, the landscape, architecture, still life or whatever may be the object of the poet's attention, is not used as an accessory, but is itself the centre of ...