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Today is: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015
Period 5: Today, You Will Need:
>Do-Now, Pen,
>Composition Book and Folder
>Sit Down Quietly and Get to Work!
November 17, 2015
Bday
Ms. David
Today's Agenda
• Do-Now
• Vocabulary
• Graphic Organizer
11/16
Yesterday's Do-Now ¶
Rewrite the sentence below, and fix the mistakes. They include:
punctuation (foreign word), commas (appositive and introductory
phrase), plural, usage (right word).
Instead of reading and writing, the Incas used the quipu, a cord
with knotted strings of various lengths and colors, to record every
aspect of their daily lives.
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Short Story: "The Chaser," by John Collier
Together, we will read and annotate the story, "The
Chaser," by John Collier.
Then we will look for literary elements and techniques.
We will examine the author's craft: how techniques are
used to create essential elements of the story.
Finally, you have an Exit Ticket to complete about the
story.
In your Composition Book:
Date
11/17
Table of Contents
Headings
Vocabulary 2
Page #
V-#
Turn to the next page in the Vocabulary Section in
your Composition Book. On the top line, write:
11/17
Vocabulary 2
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For each word, copy:
1. the Word,
2. part of speech,
3. related word(s), and
4. definition.
Then YOU Add:
1. a picture, diagram, or description of the word's meaning,
2. a written clue to help you remember the word, and
3. a sentence that shows you know what the word means.
1. Dialogue (noun)
Related: dialogued; monologue
Definition: the things that are said by the characters in
a story, movie, play, etc.; a conversation between two
or more people
Picture:
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2. Irony (noun)
Related: ironic; ironically
Definition: in general, the use of words that mean the
opposite of what is really meant; also, a result opposite
to what is expected.
There are 3 types of irony: verbal, situational, and
dramatic. Dramatic irony occurs when the audience or
reader has knowledge about something that the characters
do not know about.
Picture:
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3. Imperceptible (adjective)
Related: imperceptibly; perceptible; perceptibly
Definition: undetectable; having no color, taste, or odor
so that it is not noticed by either senses or the mind.
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4. Oblige (verb)
Related: obliging
Definition: to do something that someone has asked you
to do; to do a favor for (someone).
Remember:
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5. Indifference (noun)
Related: indifferent; indifferently
Definition: lack of interest in or concern about
something
Remember:
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6. Devotion (noun)
Related: devoted; devotedly
Definition: deep love or loyalty
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7. Scorn (noun)
Related: scorned; scornful
Definition: a feeling that someone or something is not
worthy of any respect or approval; harsh criticism that
shows a lack of respect or approval for someone or
something.
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8. Giddy (adjective)
Related: giddily
Definition: dizzy; playful and silly; scatterbrained
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9. Draught (noun)
Related: draft; drafty
Definition: "draught" is a British variation of the word
"draft;" meaning cool air moving in a closed space
(such as a room)
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10. Siren (noun)
Related: siren song
Definition: a woman who is very attractive but also
dangerous; a temptress; a seductive woman.
From Greek mythology, one of a group of female
creatures whose beautiful singing attracted sailors, and
caused them to sail into rocks.
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Closing Ritual
Return materials to their proper places
• Books go back NEATLY on the book shelves.
• Composition Books/Folders go in the correct crates.
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• Be sure your first AND last names are on work you turn in!
• Clean up around your area. Straighten out desks.
See you tomorrow!
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