https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/17/elephant-circus-escape-butte-montana-video/
“Warm Up, 4/17.” Try to translate this “official slang” from 1938.
- Yardog (n:):
- Kopasetic (adj.):
- Hep cat (n.):
- Hincty (adj.):
- Muggin’ (v.):
- Ofay (n.):
“Scramble 4/17.” Unscramble into a sentence with proper punctuation.
–to leave a dwelling –the most dangerous part –because –for any citizen –of a major rule –it was a violation –not on official business –at night –this was
“Husker Du, 4/17.”
Period 1: Test #24 – #8-14
Period 3: Test #23 – #17-22
Period 4: Test #17 – #18-22
Period 5: Test #17 – #18-22
Period 6: Test #5 – #20-25
“Vocab, 4/17.”
novice, repulse, baffle, frivolous, coherence, accoutrements, sublime, escapade, grisly, haggard, picturesque
- _____ (The one on the right.)
- _____ (Not escapade.)
- _____
- _____
- His speech was criticized for its (in)______; it sounded disorganized and random.
- Technically, in order to avoid being tardy, you are supposed to be in your seat with all your ______ when the bell rings.
- In my interview with Grampa, he told of his _____(s) with his homies in high school.
- The root of this word meant “silly.”
- The roots of this word meant “driven back.”
- The roots of this word meant “to elevate.”
- (4) We were ______(ed) by her decision to go on ______ _______(s) right before a major test, and as we thought, the results were ______.
Essay Work:
- Your chart should be FAT with evidence.
- Let’s draft an intro:
- Create a new GDoc and title it “Argumentative Essay.” Type your name on the doc.
- Start with: an interesting quote, rhetorical question(s), a short rhetorical anecdote.
- Follow that up with your claim.
- Explain the reasons you are going to use.
- approx. 75+ words.
- Done? Turn to p304 and write your first reason paragraph following the model/instructions there. (approx. 150+ words.) You can copy/paste in your evidence here, giving proper credit to the source(s).
- By tomorrow you should have your intro and at least one reason paragraph written.