Saturday, October 5, 2013

6V What it Means to be Persistent

Persistence: the quality that allows someone to continue doing something or trying to do something even though it is difficult or opposed by other people.

In class this week we talked about what its takes to be a gritty person. To be a gritty person you need to stick with things over the long term until you master them, which relates to being persistent. To be persistent you need to work hard at what you want and not procrastinate or give up.

Other Vocab Terms:
Denotation: refers to literal or explicit meaning of a word
·      The literal dictionary definition of a word
Connotation: refers to the cultural meaning that becomes attached to the word



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