Chains Bellwork Week Five Vocabulary Monday February 9 1 inferno p 191 noun a very large fire burning fiercely and uncontrollably 2 sedition p 116 noun incitement of resistance to authority ID: 773775
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Chains Bellwork Week Five Vocabulary
Monday, February 9 1. inferno (p. 191) noun- a very large fire burning fiercely and uncontrollably 2. sedition, (p. 116) noun- incitement of resistance to authority 3. beseech (p. 118) verb- to beg for urgently4. confiscate (p. 211) verb- to take something away with authority 5. pestilence (p. 151) noun- something that is contagious or infectious MEDIA CENTER VISIT TODAY! BRING ALL BOOKS!
Monday, February 9 6. perpetual (p. 271) adj.- lasting forever, continuous, uninterrupted 7. amiss (p. 273) adj.- wrong, not as it should be 8. salutations (p. 274)noun- the act of greeting someone 9. vagabond (p. 277) noun- a homeless wanderer, a beggar10. consort (p. 279) verb- to associate with, spend time with
Tuesday, February 10 Look up the vocabulary words in Chains. Write a sentence explaining the situation in which they are used. Use textual evidence in your sentence.Sedition1. O n page 116 in Chains , the author writes __________________________________ Beseech 2. Beseech means___________________ because on page 118 of the text it says ___________________
Tuesday, February 10 Write out the complete sentence and change the bland word to a more descriptive word. 1 . “The inferno singed my hair!” I said to my friend. 2. Mrs. Lockton said that Sal’s sedition got her penalized with an appalling brand. 3. “I beseech you to let me listen to music while I read .” I said to my teacher. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Wednesday, February 11 Write out the sets of synonyms and then match the correct vocabulary to the set! 1. continuous, everlasting, eternal, _________________2. remove, seize, repossess, _________________ 3. endemic, deadly disease, plague, ________________ 4. partner, associate, comrade , ________________
Wednesday, February 11 Write out the complete sentence and change the bland word to a more descriptive word. “I ask (__________) you for your help in our fight for freedom!” Curzon said(_________) to me. Ruth’s whereabouts were always(_________) on Isabel’s mind. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Thursday, February 12 Using textual evidence, complete the following sentences: On page 158, Isabel speaks of pestilence in the army, including _______, _____________, ___________. Isabel also notes that, “The air was steeped in evil during those muggy, ________________ days” (Anderson 158).
Thursday, February 12 Write out the sentences and circle the vocabulary word. Then underline the context clues that give the word added meaning! Madam Lockton reported that the city was amiss with chaos. Lady Seymour always greeted Isabel with pleasant salutations. Curzon looked like a disheveled vagabond when Isabel first met him. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Friday, February 13 Write out the complete sentence and change the bland word to a more descriptive word. The fire ( _______ ) of emotions inside Isabel raged fiercely. Mrs. Lockton had the authority to take away (___________) anything Isabel possessed. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Friday, February 13 Write out the three sentences. Underline the vocabulary words used. Pay attention to how the textual evidence is introduced, cited, and explained. 1. Mr. Lockton protects himself against his consorts by asking them to sign a paper. 2. He explains, “The paper will serve as my insurance should I fall into rebel hands. It will motivate you and our friends to do everything possible to secure my release” (Anderson 91). 3.If anything is amiss in their plot, Mr. Lockton wants to ensure his friends support him.