Wednesday, 9/26/01
Warm Up. Copy #1-#4. For #5, tell where the missing punctuation goes,
and what it is.
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* watch : observe :: escape : ________
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* reality : ________ :: savvy : credulous
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* bomb : explode :: __________ : foreshadow
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* circle : sphere :: ________ : pyramid
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I fought to get loose and almost did for a second then they tightened
up on me and the one on my chest slugged me a couple of times.
Go over Vocabulary Practice.
Vocabulary Pretest
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The Latin root cred means ____________.
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Maybe Dally’s cold unfeeling exterior is simply a ______
that hides his true feelings.
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Even after I read the poem three times, the meaning still
_______(ed) me.
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As Pony entered the scary old church, he had a ____________
that something bad might happen.
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The boys ran away because they thought the police would not
find their story ________; they thought the fuzz would believe the
Socs, and not some greasers.
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A record store clerk who hates music is an example of _____.
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Pony's jaw dropped ____________(ly) when Cherry said she
might fall in love with Dally.
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It is very _____(ic) that Cherry seems to have fallen for
Dally.
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He was such a smooth talker, I _____(ly) fell for his scam.
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The bank's ___________ was cracked and damaged by the wind,
but the inside was fine.
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The Socs ran to _________ responsibility for their actions.
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Give an example of irony from The Outsiders.
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The Southern gentlemen in Gone with the Wind rode
________(ly) into battle to save their homes.
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Johnny set the gun down ______; he was afraid it might go
off.
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No one could _____________ why Two-Bit liked school.
incredulous, fathom, premonition, gingerly, credible,
irony, elude, savvy, foreshadow, facade, gallant, credulous
Finish Chapter 4 questions.
Correct/discuss.
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