Today we will review three new vocabulary words. Coerce, Dispute, and Dissect. Review the definitions below and then look at the 3 example sentences for each vocabulary word. After reviewing the information, try to make your own sentences.
| VOCABULARY | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| Coerce | "To compel by force or intimidation" |
| Dispute | "To engage in an argument or debate" |
| Dissect | "To examine in detail, part by part" |
COERCE
| # | SENTENCE EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| 1 | He tried to coerce him into opposing the decision, but his efforts failed. |
| 2 | Do you think they have the power to coerce China? |
| 3 | The North tried to coerce the South to agree with them. |
DISPUTE
| # | SENTENCE EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| 1 | Children normally get into small disputes with each other at school. |
| 2 | The two men were in a heated dispute. |
| 3 | The dispute over federal taxes was not resolved. |
DISSECT
| # | SENTENCE EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| 1 | We had to dissect the frog in science class. |
| 2 | The man tried to dissect her answer, but he couldn't figure it out. |
| 3 | The doctor had to dissect the woman's body in order to see what caused her death. |
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Hello. I see you have changed the reply format.
But I don’t see the reply button the last one had that allowed me to reply to my own reply. Still, I am marvelled at how you can do all thses technical things.
Hi Misook~ I see the reply button on this end. Please let me know if you are still experiencing any trouble. Your question regarding “coerce, dispute, and dissect” is not showing up. Can you post it again?
Did you say you see my comment to the words -coerce, dispute and dissect. I still don’t see it.
I see it now