Monday,
11/21/05
Copy "homework" into assignment
book.
Warm Up. Copy the definition, and then copy each euphemism
and try to translate it.
Euphemism (n U FEM ISM): A "nice" way of saying
something (usually) unpleasant.
Example: passed on = died, sanitation engineer = garbage
man.
-
visually disabled
-
involuntary servitude
-
solid waste (Not that!)
-
Landfill
-
economically disadvantaged
-
undocumented transborder migrant
Finish Test #9.
Correct Test #9.
"The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street."