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)
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