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Rare card · Science
Gentrification, a Rare card
Gentrification is the process whereby the character of a neighborhood changes through the influx of more affluent residents and investment.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 90
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 280,000
Power 174 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Gentrification quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gentrification card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
There is no agreed-upon ______ of gentrification.
Answer
definition. There is no agreed-upon definition of gentrification. From the Gentrification article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gentrification. Gentrification 90 · John Dewey 87 · Carbon monoxide 81 · Euclid 75 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- There is no agreed-upon definition of gentrification.
- In public discourse, it has been used to describe a wide array of phenomena, sometimes in a pejorative connotation.
- Gentrification is a common and controversial topic in urban politics and planning.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gentrification article was read about 280,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 90 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Gentrification
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gentrification (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Matthew T Rader, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
