Monday October 29 Write the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity 1 Priestly adj done by priests or characteristic of a priest 2 Sovereign ID: 760829
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Slide1
Bellringers
Vocabulary
8
Slide2Monday, October 29
Write the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity.
1.
Priestly-
adj.
- done by priests or characteristic of a priest
2. Sovereign-
n.- a monarch, the ruler or head of state, especially a king or queen
3. Unyielding-
adj.- stubborn or inflexible, not giving in to persuasion
4.Reigning-
verb- to rule; control or influence
5.Perceive-
verb- to notice using senses; understand or comprehend
Slide3Monday, October 29 PRE-AP
Write
the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity.
1. Priestly- adj. - done by priests or characteristic of a priest
2. Sovereign- n.- a monarch, the ruler or head of state, especially a king or queen
3. Unyielding- adj.- stubborn or inflexible, not giving in to persuasion
4.Reigning- verb- to rule; control or influence
5.Perceive- verb- to notice using senses; understand or comprehend
6. verbal
irony – occurs when a speaker or narrator says one thing while meaning the
opposite.
7. situational
irony – occurs when a situation turns out differently from what one would normally expect, though often the twist is oddly
appropriate
.
Slide4Tuesday, October 30
Write the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity.
6.
Heirloom-
n.- something handed down, a valuable possession of a family for a long time
7. Seizure-
n.- 1. Act of taking something, especially by force or legal action 2. A sudden attack of illness, especially by people with epilepsy
8
. Weighty-
adj.- heavy in weight; important or influential
9
. Either-
grammatical word used to connect two situations, one of which may include of exclude the other
10. Veins-
n.- vessels carrying blood to the heart
Slide5Tuesday, October 30 PRE-AP
8.
Heirloom- n.- something handed down, a valuable possession of a family for a long time
9.
Seizure- n.- 1. Act of taking something, especially by force or legal action 2. A sudden attack of illness, especially by people with epilepsy
10.
Weighty- adj.- heavy in weight; important or influential
11.
Either- grammatical word used to connect two situations, one of which may include of exclude the other
12.
Veins- n.- vessels carrying blood to the heart
13. dramatic
irony – character(s) and audience have insight about something other characters do not.
14. meter-
The pattern of stressed & unstressed syllables in a poem.
15. monologue-
A long uninterrupted speech performed by a single character.
Slide6Wednesday, October 31
Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit.
1.
It
won't make much difference ____________way.
2. The
_______________ king of England is mostly a figurehead now.
3. The
long church robes looked very _______________.
Slide7Wednesday, October 31 PRE-AP
Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit.
1.
It
won't make much difference ____________way.
2. The
_______________ king of England is mostly a figurehead now.
3. The
long church robes looked very _______________.
4.Name
this type of irony:
It is easy to stop smoking. I’ve done it many times.
Slide8Thursday, November 1
Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word.
Write
the entire sentence for credit.
1.
The
police recently made a _______________ of illegal contraband during an investigation.
2. My
father’s pocket watch is a family ____________.
3. Based
on what I can smell, I ___________ there is a gas leak in the house
.
Slide9Thursday, November 1 Pre-AP
C
omplete
the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit.
1.
The
police recently made a _______________ of illegal contraband during an investigation.
2. My
father’s pocket watch is a family ____________.
3. Based
on what I can smell, I ___________ there is a gas leak in the house.
4. Name
this type of irony: a deep sea diver drowning in a bathtub is ironic.
Slide10Friday, November 2
Complete the sentence with the correct word. Write the entire sentence for credit.
1.
Since
I have such pale skin, my ________ are clearly visible.
2. The
presidential debates have included discussion on ___________ issues.
3. The
_______________ student council president is an 8
th
grader.
Slide11Friday, November 2 PRE-AP
Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit.
1.
Since
I have such pale skin, my ________ are clearly visible.
2. The
presidential debates have included discussion on ___________ issues.
3. The
_______________ student council president is an 8th grader.
4. Name
this type of irony: In a scary movie, the audience knows the murderer is behind the door but character doesn’t.