Tuesday, September 01, 2015

VOCAB PRACTICE


Determine the meaning of the underlined word using the context clues surrounding the term.  Circle the context clues.

Wednesday, 9/2 -Adamant in his support of gun control, Senator Keen won’t give in to pressure from powerful opponents.
A. firm      B. uncertain      C. flexible

Write a sentence using the word adamant CORRECTLY in a sentence.  CIRCLE THE CONTEXT CLUES IN YOUR SENTENCE Remember to show meaning of the word within the sentence


Assignment:
-Students should work on Vocab Unit 2
-THERE WILL BE A VOCAB UNIT 1 TEST ON FRIDAY
**MONDAY, 9/7 OF MICE AND MEN TEST

Materials:  
Literary Notes                                                                            

Literary Terms 
Power Point
Pen/Pencil                                                        
Whiteboard                                      
1.3- Read, analyze and interpret literature


1.3.9.C:   Analyze the use and effectiveness of literary elements used by one or more authors, including characterization, setting, plot, theme, point of view, tone, mood, and style.

1.3.9.D:   Analyze the use and effectiveness of literary devices (e.g., personification, simile, alliteration, symbolism, metaphor, hyperbole, imagery, foreshadowing, and flashback) used by one or more authors in a variety of genres.