rhizomic
- adjective
- /raɪˈzoʊmɪk/
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rizómico
- In a rhizomic society, connections are made between individuals without a clear leader or hierarchy.
- rhizomic analysis
- rhizomic learning
Examples
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The group experienced a form of rhizomic learning in which they experimented with and experienced inclusion.
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For one young person, Alistair, the experience of being part of the SNOG group and of rhizomic learning was particularly significant in rescuing him from a downward spiral of misbehavior and exclusion.
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The recognition of the violence of his own becomings, through the intensities of the students, led him to advocate for rhizomic analysis and the experience of intensities, leading to an unlearning as part of teacher education.
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The theoretical practices of deconstruction and rhizomic analysis, again only a sample, enable the researcher to examine the politics and ideology associated with learning disability and to interpret and experiment with the world of learning disability and its inhabitants.
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Deleuze and Parnett (1987) emphasize the importance of rhizomic analysis doing something other than seeking to capture or pin down phenomena, since "movement always happens behind the thinker's back or in the movement when he blinks" (p. 1).
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Further, Granger's (2010) reframing of her learning-disabled self as transgressive and disruptive was arrived at through a recognition, although not articulated as such, that her learning was rhizomic.
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The artist's work demonstrated a rhizomic approach, allowing viewers to interpret the piece in multiple ways.
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Their discussions were rhizomic in nature, branching out in various directions without following a strict agenda.
Synonyms
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5.6
Not simple because it has many connected parts
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8.4
Having a pattern of thin lines that cross like a net
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5.7
Full of confusing, twisting paths that are hard to find your way through
A system that has many connections and no central leader
Organized without different levels of authority
Antonyms
How Networked
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rhizomic comes from the Greek rhiza, meaning 'root', and from rhizome, a plant part that grows under the ground and spreads many roots. So something rhizomic is like that spreading root system—many connections in many directions and no single center.