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Friday, May 6, 2011

The Word on Words

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P. 56
#1
 Word: Prejudices
Definition (in my own words): An opinion not favorable formed without much knowledge, thoughts or reason. Feelings, attitudes, and opinions about a situation without much background. Lots of prejudice of a hostile nature when regarding religious, racial, or national groups.

P. 56
#2
Word: Bigots
Definition (in my own words): People who are against and intolerant of any different religion, belief, or opinion.
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  1. Miranda :DMay 9, 2011 at 9:02 PM

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  2. Miranda :DMay 9, 2011 at 9:03 PM

    Your definition for bigots is pretty good, I would just add that they are only hearing their opinion and/or view on something.

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  3. Miranda :DMay 9, 2011 at 9:04 PM

    And I would add to prejudices with it being an opinion formed with little or no information about it.

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  4. CrystalMay 11, 2011 at 1:20 PM

    Good additional information, Miranda. Thank you.

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