Thursday, September 25, 2014

Harrison Bergeron Part II-III/Define the Underlined


Define the Underlined!
1.     Latitude
2.     Exceedingly
3.     Timberland
4.     Intangible
5.     Pall
6.     Undulations
7.     Conjectural

1.     Global satellites use latitude and longitude to mark the locations of objects.
2.     Daja performed exceedingly well on her test despite not preparing for it.
3.     It was fall and the timberland that was once filled with plump green trees was now reduced to bare branches.
4.     Atheists question the concepts of a heaven and hell existing, because they feel it’s too intangible of an to support.
5.     A pall of gray hovered over the house, signaling that it was about to rain.
6.     The black waves of the ocean at midnight, rolling in gentle undulations, looked as if it were politely kissing the shore.
7.     Much of the U.S. media’s coverage on the war between Israel and Palestine remains conjectural. 

 
Lets Play Charades!


Instructions: Review the definitions you wrote for each vocab word within your group and plan how you will act out each vocab word.
Vocab in Charades
1. Vigilance
2. Wince
3. Consternation
4. Cower
5. Synchronize (You may use props to complete the action)
6. Neutralize (You may use props to complete the action)
7. Timberland
8. Intangible
9. Pall
10. Undulations


Homework!
Periods 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9: Finish "Text Says/I Say" Worksheet over the weekend and bring it to class on Monday.

Period 6: Read Kurt Vonnegut's short story, "Welcome to the Monkey House," and answer the set of questions on your worksheet.


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