Zine (noun) : a small magazine that is written by people who are not professional writers and that usually has stories about a particular subject.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zine
I didn’t know about this word until my professor, Rosen, told us about it. We went to the The Center For Book Arts, I saw the Zines that people created for us to read and see what their message were.
I now understand what “zine” is, the Field Trip made me understand what they are and what it means.
Peat– noun, often adjective
Definition: partially carbonized vegetable tissue formed by partial decomposition in water of various plants.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peat?show=0&t=1410480330I discovered this word in my English class on Monday, September 10th.
I discovered this word on a class discussion we did that included the video, ” Ways of Seeing,” on Wednesday, September 10th.
I understand this word by reading an example,Besides the mineral water baths there are also moor or mud-baths, and the peat used for these baths is the richest in iron in the world.
Aesthetic– adjective
Definition: of or relating to art or beauty.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aesthetic
I discovered this word in my English class on Monday, September 8th.
I understand the word because I created my own quote, ” My visualization equals aesthetic pleasure.” Natali Agudelo
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