We’ve created these Homework Help articles, organized by category and reviewed by our lexicographers, to help with any and all online schooling. Take a look!
Dictionary.com recently launched a new type of content that appears on our definition pages for select terms that students mainly come across during homework assignments. So, fittingly, we’ve called these articles “Homework Help”!
Below, we’ve categorized them by subject to help you navigate through the articles and find what you need when you need it!
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Homework help for English Language Arts (ELA)
The following articles contain terms you may have come across in your ELA studies. Click on the link for the term you’re interested in and scroll to the bottom of the definition page to find the Homework Help article.
- active voice
- black humor
- Byronic hero
- direct characterization
- demonstrative pronouns
- epic hero
- external conflict
- falling action
- feature story
- grammatical gender
- indirect characterization
- internal conflict
- limerick
- metonym
- pulp fiction
- steampunk
- thesis statement
- tragic hero
- “A Modest Proposal”
- “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”
Homework help for Math & Science
The following articles contain terms you may have come across in your Math and Science studies. Click on the link for the term you’re interested in and scroll to the bottom of the definition page to find the Homework Help article.
- abiotic factor
- acute angle
- anatomical position
- average speed
- biological magnification
- biotic factor
- chemical change
- chemical property
- climax community
- classical physics
- cold-blooded animals
- comorbidity
- complex salt
- detritivore
- gas exchange
- hydrostatic pressure
- law of parsimony
- law of reflection
- organic molecule
- physical change
- renewable resource
- scientific theory
- topographic map
- valence electron
- voluntary muscle
- waning moon
Homework help for Social Studies & Social Science
The following articles contain terms you may have come across in your Social Studies and Social Science classes. Click on the link for the term you’re interested in and scroll to the bottom of the definition page to find the Homework Help article.
- Camp David Accords
- coping mechanism
- culture diffusion
- dissenting opinion
- elastic clause
- enculturation
- ex post facto law
- filial piety
- feudal system
- gender role
- Great Depression
- lifelong learning
- Malayalam
- mental hygiene
- oral tradition
- participatory democracy
- power of the purse
- Roosevelt Corollary
- rule of law
- saudade
- social environment
- symbolic interactionism
- teaching aid
- Truman Doctrine
- Twelfth Amendment
