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“Facebook Envy” Vocabulary in Context
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Context Clue Strategies
Let’s review. These should be in your “Tools” section. Defined in the Sentence All life on earth can be credited to photosynthesis, where plants convert sunlight into food. Example Given in the Sentence He is so opinionated that he won’t even consider the ideas or suggestions of others. Substitute the Word for a Good Fit Why’d you do it? I didn’t aim to.
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Context Clue Strategies
Renamed in the Sentence She bent down enough to permit him to stoop and pick up her purse. Opposite Named in Sentence Instead of driving steadily in her lane, she careened over the curb. Prefix-root-suffix Clues My anger subsided in a few minutes.
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“Facebook Envy” Word in Context Definition: Strategy Used:
But there’s another kind of Facebook Envy that’s percolating among many of its half-billion members. In the past few years, some have seen an upsurge in Facebook envy as more adults climb on board.
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“Facebook Envy” Word in Context Definition Strategy Used--
Both the danger and beauty of Facebook are its easy and voyeuristic nature…”There is a voyeuristic pleasure in watching someone who doesn’t know they are being watched…” “And even if the images are painful, perhaps on some level there is the wish that the pain of Facebook reality will go away and they will be desensitized to this unpleasant information,” Dr. Ludwig says.
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“Facebook Envy” Word in Context Definition Strategy Used--
It’s a ubiquitous PR machine where everyone’s persona can sparkle brighter. “I think for many what Facebook does is highlights the inequities in life and lack of fairness,” Dr. Ludwig says.
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