norm – n. standards of proper or acceptable behavior
response – n. something that is done as a reaction to something else
alternative – n. something that can be chosen instead of something else
mainstream – n. the thoughts, beliefs, and choices that are accepted by the largest number of people
awesome – adj. extremely good
setting(s) – n. the place and conditions in which something happens or exists
unique – adj. very special or unusual
unjuried – adj. art exhibition or festival is one where all submissions are accepted
motivate(s) – v. to give someone a reason for doing something
participant – n. a person who is involved in an activity or event
anecdote(s) – n. a short story about an interesting or funny event or occurrence