Wednesday, 10/20/99

Warm Up: Use complete sentences.
What did Bob want from his parents that he never got?
How is Bob like Johnny? 

  1. The teacher gave my essay a very conducive reading, quickly scanning it for major errors.
  2. Peace and quiet are mutiny to effective studying.
  3. The jury's verdict was to convict him because...
  4. ...there wasn't enough proof to cursory him.
  5. This seems to be a(n) acquitting problem. Somehow we need to solve it before it comes up again.
  6. The students staged a sort of a recurred, and took over the school.
  7. spect = carry
  8. port = shape
  9. tract = look
  10. form = pull
  11. Explain what the word "tractable" might mean and why.
  12. Think about the meaning of the root "spect." Why is the name SpectraVision a somewhat silly and redundant name for a brand of TV.
  13. The really scared boys ran there and hid, shaking quite nervously. (1n, 2adj, 2v, 4adv)
EC:
a) Think about the words verdict, dictate, predict (ver = truth, pre = you know what it means). What do you think the root "dict" means?
b) example: saloon ( b a r ) rod
disc ( _ _ _ _ _ _) achievement   (Hint: Not CD.)
c) k (_ _ _ _ _) ly

Outsiders...