1. Define key terms by using them in an original sentence using frames
English 2p
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Students will be able to:
Define key terms by using them in an original sentence using frames
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2. 12 Angry Men

3. deliberate – verb deliberation - noun
Definition: to consider carefully; to ponder
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: I was deliberating over whether I should go to Disneyland because it costs so much money.
YOUR TURN: People often deliberate over _____________ because ____________.

4. Motive - noun Definition: a reason for doing something
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: The girl’s motive for getting into the fight was unclear, but most people thought it was because she was jealous.
YOUR TURN: One motive for stealing is ________________________________.

5. Alibi - noun
Definition: an excuse to get out of something; used by an accused person to show that he or she could not have committed the crime
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: The boy’s alibi was suspicious because it didn’t make sense. Too many people saw him even though his alibi suggests otherwise.
YOUR TURN: The criminal’s alibi was that he/she ___________________________.

6. testimony - noun
Definition: a “truthful” declaration made by a witness under oath, used as evidence
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: The girl’s testimony made the jury cry because it was so sad.
YOUR TURN: A testimony should be truthful because __________________________.

7. premeditated - adjective
Definition: something planned beforehand
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: It was a premeditated homicide because the man came with a gun in his pocket.
YOUR TURN: It was clear that it was a premeditated homicide because ________________________________.

8. unanimous - adjective
Definition: agreed upon by everyone; sharing the same point of view
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: The club decided not to order the new shirts because the vote was not unanimous.
YOUR TURN: It had to be a unanimous vote by the __________ or else ___________.

9. bigot - noun Definition: a prejudiced person
who is intolerant of an opinions differing from his or her own
EXAMPLE SENTENCE: The man was a bigot who would not listen to anyone else speak.
YOUR TURN: No one liked the bigot because she ___________________.

10. Beyond a reasonable doubt (phrase used in the legal system)
Definition: when there is no doubt, in a reasonable person’s mind, that the defendant is guilty
SENTENCE: The evidence was so convincing that the criminal was, beyond a reasonable doubt, guilty.