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Chapter 1 Vocabulary Investment Any asset you put money into with the expectation that it will generate income or increase in value. ⸻ Portfolio A collection of different investments owned by an investor. ⸻ Return The reward earned from an investment through income and/or an increase in value. ⸻ Income Money earned from an investment, such as interest, dividends, or rent. ⸻ Capital Gain The increase in the value of an investment when it is sold for more than its purchase price. ⸻ Security A financial investment issued by a business, government, or organization that represents a financial claim. ⸻ Property A real asset that is generally less liquid than a security. ⸻ Real Property Land, buildings, and anything permanently attached to the land. ⸻ Tangible Personal Property Physical assets such as gold, artwork, antiques, jewelry, and collectibles. ⸻ Liquidity The ability to quickly buy or sell an investment without losing much of its value. ⸻ Direct Investment An investment in which the investor directly owns the asset. Example: Buying shares of stock yourself. ⸻ Indirect Investment An investment in which ownership is obtained through a professional investment manager. Example: Investing in a mutual fund. ⸻ Debt Security An investment in which the investor lends money and receives interest plus repayment of the loan. Example: Bonds. ⸻ Bond A debt security that pays interest and returns the principal at maturity. ⸻ Equity Security An investment that represents ownership in a business. Example: Common stock. ⸻ Common Stock A security that represents ownership in a corporation and may provide dividends and capital gains. ⸻ Preferred Stock A type of stock that pays fixed dividends but usually has no voting rights. ⸻ Derivative Security A financial security whose value comes from another underlying asset. ⸻ Option A derivative that gives the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a specific price before a certain date. ⸻ Futures Contract A legally binding agreement to buy or sell an asset at a specified price on a future date. ⸻ Risk The uncertainty about the return an investment will earn. ⸻ Low-Risk Investment An investment with more predictable returns but generally lower average returns. ⸻ High-Risk Investment An investment with less predictable returns but higher potential returns. ⸻ Diversification Owning different types of investments to reduce overall investment risk. ⸻ Short-Term Investment An investment with a maturity of one year or less. ⸻ Long-Term Investment An investment with a maturity of more than one year. ⸻ Domestic Investment An investment issued by companies or governments within your own country. ⸻ Foreign Investment An investment issued by companies or governments outside your own country. ⸻ Financial Institution An organization that pools money from investors and makes loans or investments. Examples: * Banks * Insurance companies * Mutual funds ⸻ Financial Market A marketplace where buyers and sellers trade financial assets. Examples: * Stock market * Bond market ⸻ Individual Investor A person who manages and invests their own money. ⸻ Institutional Investor A professional organization that invests money on behalf of others. Examples: * Banks * Mutual funds * Pension funds * Hedge funds ⸻ Short-Term Investments Investments that mature in one year or less and have low risk. ⸻ Treasury Bill (T-Bill) A short-term U.S. government security sold at a discount and considered virtually risk-free. ⸻ Fixed-Income Security An investment that provides regular interest or dividend payments. Examples: * Bonds * Preferred stock ⸻ Mutual Fund A professionally managed investment that pools money from many investors to buy a diversified portfolio. ⸻ Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) A diversified investment fund that trades on a stock exchange like a stock. ⸻ Hedge Fund A privately managed investment fund with higher minimum investments and greater risk than mutual funds. ⸻ Real Estate Land and buildings purchased as investments to earn rental income or increase in value. ⸻ Tangibles Physical investment assets other than real estate. Examples: * Gold * Silver * Artwork * Collectibles ⸻ Investment Horizon The length of time an investor expects to keep an investment before selling it. ⸻ Dividend A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders from company profits. ⸻ Capital Appreciation An increase in the value of an investment over time.

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IELTS Vocab 2: Jewelry (Con người, quan hệ, cảm xúc)

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🎭 JULIUS CAESAR FINAL TEST STUDY GUIDE ⭐ MOST IMPORTANT CHARACTERS Brutus * Honorable * Loyal to Rome * Tragic Hero * Joins conspiracy because he thinks it will help Rome * Dies by suicide after Battle of Philippi Symbol: Jewel 💎 Quote: “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.” ⸻ Cassius * Manipulative * Jealous of Caesar * Persuasive * Starts conspiracy * Tricks Brutus with fake letters Symbol: Virus 🦠 Quote: “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.” ⸻ Caesar * Powerful * Ambitious * Proud * Ignores warnings * Assassinated by conspirators Symbol: Mirror 🪞 Quote: “Cowards die many times before their deaths.” ⸻ Antony * Loyal to Caesar * Smart speaker * Uses emotion * Turns crowd against conspirators Symbol: Podium 🎤 Quote: “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.” ⸻ ⭐ WHO DIES? Caesar * Murdered by conspirators. * Shocked when Brutus stabs him. Quote: “Et tu, Brute?” ⸻ Portia * Brutus’s wife. * Dies by suicide. ⸻ Cinna the Poet * Killed by an angry mob. * Mistaken for a conspirator. ⸻ Cassius * Thinks his army lost. * Orders his servant to kill him. ⸻ Brutus * Loses Battle of Philippi. * Falls on his sword. ⸻ ⭐ LITERARY TERMS Monologue Long speech spoken by one character. Example: Antony’s funeral speech. ⸻ Soliloquy Character speaks thoughts while alone. Example: Brutus thinking about Caesar. ⸻ Aside Words spoken to audience that others can’t hear. Example: Cassius revealing thoughts. ⸻ Dramatic Irony Audience knows something characters don’t. Example: Audience knows Caesar will die. ⸻ Apostrophe Talking to someone dead or absent. Example: Antony talking to Caesar’s dead body. ⸻ Tragic Hero Good character whose flaw causes downfall. Example: Brutus. ⸻ Character Foil Characters who highlight each other’s differences. Example: Brutus and Cassius. ⸻ Metaphor Direct comparison without “like” or “as.” Example: “Time is a thief.” ⸻ ⭐ LOGOS - ETHOS - PATHOS Logos = Logic 🧠 Facts and reasoning. Example: Brutus explains why Caesar died. ⸻ Ethos = Credibility 🤝 Trust and reputation. Example: Brutus is respected and honorable. ⸻ Pathos = Emotion ❤️ Appeals to feelings. Example: Antony shows Caesar’s wounds. ⸻ ⭐ FUNERAL SPEECHS Brutus Uses: * Logos * Ethos Main idea: * Caesar was ambitious. * Rome comes first. ⸻ Antony Uses: * Pathos Main idea: * Caesar was a good man. * Conspirators were wrong. ⸻ TEST QUESTION Why was Antony’s speech more effective? Answer: Antony’s speech was more effective because he used emotion. He showed Caesar’s wounds and made the crowd feel sad and angry. This caused the people to turn against the conspirators. ⸻ ⭐ IMPORTANT EVENTS IN ORDER 1. Soothsayer warns Caesar. 2. Cassius convinces Brutus. 3. Fake letters persuade Brutus. 4. Conspirators kill Caesar. 5. Antony gives funeral speech. 6. Crowd riots. 7. Cinna the Poet is killed. 8. Brutus and Cassius argue. 9. Portia dies. 10. Battle of Philippi. 11. Cassius dies. 12. Brutus dies. ⸻ ⭐ WRITING QUESTIONS Why is Brutus a tragic hero? Brutus is the tragic hero because he is honorable and wants what is best for Rome. However, he makes the mistake of joining the conspiracy against Caesar. This decision leads to his downfall, and he dies after losing the Battle of Philippi. ⸻ How does Cassius manipulate Brutus? Cassius manipulates Brutus by flattering him and convincing him that Caesar has too much power. He also uses fake letters to persuade Brutus to join the conspiracy. ⸻ What lesson does the play teach? The play teaches that ambition, pride, and poor decisions can lead to serious consequences. It also shows the power of persuasion and public opinion. ⸻ Is revenge justified? No, revenge is not justified because it often creates more problems and causes more harm than good. ⸻ 🚨 LAST-MINUTE MEMORIZATION Tragic Hero ➡️ Brutus Character Foil ➡️ Brutus & Cassius Apostrophe ➡️ Antony talking to dead Caesar Logos ➡️ Logic Ethos ➡️ Credibility Pathos ➡️ Emotion Better Funeral Speech ➡️ Antony Most Manipulative ➡️ Cassius Most Loyal ➡️ Antony Warning to Caesar ➡️ “Beware the ides of March

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