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Architecture

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arcade, a row of arches or columns that create a covered walkway
balcony, a small porch that sticks off a building above ground level
bay window, a window that sticks out from a building
beam, a horizontal piece of structure (part of a building) that is supported at both ends
bracket, a piece of wood or stone used to hold up another building part, such as a cornice, balcony, lintel or sill.
cantilever, a piece of building structure that is only supported on one end
column, a vertical piece of structure that supports a beam
cornice, the molding that sticks out from the top of a building
dome, a rounded roof with a circular base that is shaped like an arch in all directions
dormer, a window that sticks out from a roof to provide more light and air
façade, the outside "face" of a building
gable, the end of a roof that is shaped like a triangle
gazebo, an outdoor, open-air structure used for relaxing
keystone, the center stone in an arch
lintel, the piece of structure over a door or window opening, which supports the weight of the wall above it.
ornament, any decoration on a building that has no structural purpose
pediment, a small gable over a door or window
quoins, large stones that wrap around the corner of a building
roof, the top of a building which protects the inside from the weather
skylight, a window in the roof
stoop, a short set of steps up to the front door of a building
window, an opening in a wall that lets in light and air
sill, the piece of the structure under or at the bottom of a window or door opening
oriel window, a bay window that sticks out only from an upper floor
structure, the parts of the building that support weight; a building's skeleton


Seoul Foreign Elementary School
Seoul, South Korea

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