“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” -Mark Twain
Friday, February 20, 2015
quizlet vocab
Take the Quizlet quiz online for per 6 sem 2 -- use all words, multiple choice, definitions.
Sem 2 Vocab story #4
Please use the list you got on Wednesday 2/11/2015 to create your story. Use at least 3 of the new words + 2 from any previous list. Use them correctly in context. Do not include the definition in the story and do not write a list of sentences. Have fun! DUE DATE: 2/20/2015, FRIDAY @ 6:00PM
Previous list: sycophant, pernicious, ubiquitous, non sequitur, diatribe, slipshod
nefarious, precursor, impregnable, demure (+ literary term: portmanteau)
nefarious, precursor, impregnable, demure (+ literary term: portmanteau)
Vixen, coquette, affinity, harangue, jingoistic, implacable
Current list: bemoan, misogynistic, abhor, talisman, placid
MINIMUM: 100 WORDS
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
The Crucible - reflecting on Proctor
How does Arthur Miller develop John Proctor's character in Act I by juxtaposing him against Reverend Hale or Giles Corey? Use specific examples from the play as evidence. This is a timed writing exercise so use your twenty minutes wisely. (DUE: 2/18, Wednesday)
Friday, February 6, 2015
Sem 2 - Vocab story #3
Please use the list you got on Wednesday 2/4/15 to create your story. Use at least 3 of the new words + 2 from any previous list. Use them correctly in context. Do not include the definition in the story and do not write a list of sentences. Have fun! DUE DATE: 2/6/2015, FRIDAY @ 3:45pm.
Previous list: sycophant, pernicious, ubiquitous, non sequitur, diatribe, slipshod
nefarious, precursor, impregnable, demure (+ literary term: portmanteau)
Current list: Vixen, coquette, affinity, harangue, jingoistic, implacableMINIMUM: 150 WORDS
Previous list: sycophant, pernicious, ubiquitous, non sequitur, diatribe, slipshod
nefarious, precursor, impregnable, demure (+ literary term: portmanteau)
Current list: Vixen, coquette, affinity, harangue, jingoistic, implacableMINIMUM: 150 WORDS
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