Not exact matches
If stripped
of all
technical connotations, we can take the term «prehension» to
mean simply «holding,» then the
phrase «infinite, non-negative prehension» informs us only that nothing is «held negatively» — that is, nothing is effectively excluded or «relegated to the background» — but this still does not explain precisely how everything is positively «held together.»
As Westworld's rogue robots begin to revolt, we take a look at some
of their artificial forebears who gave new
meaning to the
phrase «
technical glitch»
Standard: Determine the
meanings of words and
phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative and
technical meanings.
CCRA.R.4), which asks that students «interpret words and
phrases as they are used in a text, including determining
technical, connotative, and figurative
meanings,» is practically an invitation to call on graphic novels; the strong visual platform inherent in their construction is so conducive to just this sort
of interpretation.
The second set
of anchor standards are «Craft and Structure,» which specify that students will (1) «interpret words and
phrases as they are used in a text, including determining
technical, connotative, and figurative
meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape
meaning or tone»; (2) «analyze the structure
of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions
of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole»; and (3) «assess how point
of view or purpose shapes the content and style
of a text.»
Determine the
meaning of words and
phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and
technical meanings.
Use
technical terms with vernacular
meanings («it's just a theory»), use professional jargon in an out -
of - context way («Mike's Nature trick»), and focus on a playful turn
of phrase instead
of the substantive science (as if it wasn't blatantly obvious that Ray was referring to a substantial body
of work from the past decade plus).
But straying from the
technical meaning of prefix and suffix, as USPTO points out, «A trademark is generally a word,
phrase, symbol, or design, or a combination thereof».