Wednesday, 9/21/05 -- Early Release Schedule
SHOW not TELL writing assignment: due Thursday, 9/22. Tuesday, 9/27! Note NEW date!
Warm Up. Copy into notebook. * = spelling or vocabulary word.
  1. "self life write" = *_____________
  2. "jumbled sound" = *__________
  3. "far away look thing" = *__________
  4. author : book :: musician : *__________
  5. past : flash back :: future : *__________

  6. [Example:  idiot (n) ---> idiotic (adj)]
  7. instrument (n) ---> __________ (adj)
  8. music(n) ----> ___________ (adj)
  9. phonics (n) ---> ____________ (adj)
  10. geography (n) ---> _________ (adj)
Correct vocabulary practice.
Vocabulary Pretest. Do not copy. Be sure to add suffixes. You will use one word twice.
elite, gallant, contemptuous, aloof, stereotype, dumbfounded, roguish, foreshadow, ornery
  1. At the party, he stood ________(ly) off to the side of the room, quietly watching the festivities.
  2. At the end of Chapter Two, Pony says, "I know better now." This is an example of ___________(ing), where the author hints that something will happen to change Pony's mind.
  3.  If you make the Scholar List you are a part of the educational ________.
  4. "Two-Bit __________(ly) offered to walk the girls home -- the west side of town was only about twenty miles away." (What a gentleman!)
  5. "'No...' Two-Bit said, ___________. 'No, Ponyboy, that ain't right...you got it wrong...'" (Two-Bit was almost speechless.)
  6. "Don't judge a book by its cover" is a way of saying that ______________(s) are often wrong.
  7. "Guess what I've been in for?" asked Dally ____________(ly).
  8. "Mickey Mouse was a dark-gold buckskin, sassy and _________, not much more than a colt."
  9. Dally spat ___________(ly) as he thought of what the Socs did to Johnny.
  10. Dally is the ___________(ical) greaser, but Pony is not.