Publish or perish in the ivory tower of learning outcomes.
A character's journey from wrongdoing, moral corruption, or failure toward improvement, forgiveness, and restoration. The character must actively work toward positive change and earn their redemption through actions, not just words.
A photographic defect in which the eyes of a subject appear bright red or pink due to light from a camera flash reflecting off the retina and back into the lens. Red eye occurs most noticeably in low-light conditions when the pupil is dilated.
A light, two-wheeled cart pulled by one or more people on foot, or pedaled like a tricycle, commonly used as a form of transportation in East and South Asia. Modern rickshaws are often motorized and serve as taxis in urban areas.
A puzzling question posed as a game or test of wit, typically requiring clever or lateral thinking to answer; also, anything that is mysterious or difficult to understand.
A correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, typically occurring at the end of lines in poetry or songs. Rhyming creates a musicality and pattern that is central to many poetic forms and songwriting traditions.
A 19th-century British Railways safety protocol requiring locomotive drivers to alert the signalman when stopped on a mainline, preventing catastrophic collisions. It's the kind of boring but crucial rule that certain Thomas the Tank Engine episodes somehow forgot to follow.
Standardized state exams that high school students have to pass—the academic checkpoint that separates the 'done' from the 'still suffering.' Getting through them is a rite of passage many New York students use to flex on their peers.