12/07/12 Mr. Mann’s English 9 Pre- Ap classes
Greetings! Find the semantic map by going to Microsoft Word. Open “My Computer”, find
and open the “V” drive, open “teacher”, and then the “Mann” folder. Save the semantic map
you find there under your name in your “H”, or student, drive. Using the semantic map
template found on the “V drive”, you are to semantically map the word lists found on page two
using the Visuwords.com website.
Make sure you include two antonyms and synonyms for each word. One definition or
meaning of the word, the example given by Visuwords, and your original compound sentence
are to be included in each word map. Put the antonyms under the box that contains the
original word.
POSITIVE WORDS
NEGATIVE WORDS
Amiable
Choleric
Consoling
Quarrelsome
Amused
Agitated
Authoritative
Haughty
Ecstatic
Condemnatory
Impassioned
Apathetic
Benevolent
Superficial
Jovial
Arrogant
Jubilant
Indignant
Reverent
Surly
Lighthearted
Inflammatory
Compassionate
Audacious
Optimistic
Belligerent
Sympathetic
Disgruntled
Complimentary
Manipulative
Exuberant
Obnoxious
Vibrant
Wrathful
Fanciful
Brash
Whimsical
Facetious
Elevated
Outraged
Page two – 12/7/12
- In addition your Shakespearean sonnet, you are to correctly
complete one semantic mapping sheet for the first eight words, (scornful to pompous), before
the end of the period and hand it in to my substitute. Make sure your name is on both sides of
the sheet.
Scornful
Insolent
Critical
Somber
Grave
Sarcastic
Cynical
Pompous
Droll
Concerned
Flippant
Malicious
Satiric
Wry
Pessimistic
Caustic
Ribald
Ironic