Tuesday 11/24

• Vocabulary Practice + cartoon
1. "Presently, a dog set up a long, __________ howl just outside..."
2. "...for plainly this __________ had sold himself to Satan..."
3. Tom and Huck have to be very ________ of Injun Joe.
4. A bum on the street __________ me and demanded a dollar.
5. The towering fly ball reached its _________ at about 400 feet.
6. In the last line of the cartoon, the character is being ________.
7. The crowd accused Muff of being ________ for returning to the scene of the crime.
8. What's a "branch"?
9. How does news travel in Tom's town of St. Petersburg?
impudent, wary, odious, miscreant, lugubrious, ironic, accosted, zenith, diligent, subtle
• Editors Edit and Conference with writers
• Writers:
• Finish Sentence Combining and Organization exercises
• Start a NEW 600 word piece. (New rough draft due in a week.)
• Work with editors on 2nd draft of first piece.
• Read Tom Sawyer