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“Warm Up, 8/26(27)” (Individual – First 4 minutes!) Write the answers in the notebook. GUESS if you don’t know!
- What is an analogy?
- What is pretty much the only way to earn “extra credit” in this class?
- What does SMYK stand for?
- What does MYOB stand for?
“Vocabulary, 8/26(27).” (In groups) All answers will be vocabulary words. Use your definitions and your group homies to help you. For #1-4, choose which word best fits the picture, and be prepared to explain why you think so. If you can justify more than one word for a picture, you might receive bonus credit. Write the answers in your notebook.
bliss, infer, bleak, nonchalant, gingerly, rueful, savvy, conform, sage, fathom, connotation
- _____
- _____
- _____
- _____
- pain : pleasure :: confusion : ______
- rules : requirements :: happiness : ____
- For Esteban, the word dropout had the ____ of a gang member with a can a spray paint.
- I was able to _____ the meaning of the word from the way it was used.
- Nobody could _____ why he liked school so much even though he got all F’s.
- Even though I was nervous, I tried to act cool and ______.
As we correct, DRAW A LINE THROUGH ANY INCORRECT ANSWER, and write the correct answer next to it. DO NOT ERASE! Put your total ( /10) at the top.
POEM!
| Motto by Langston Hughes I play it cool and dig all jive. That’s the reason I stay alive. My motto, As I live and learn is: Dig and Be Dug In Return. |
“Motto, 8/26(27).” (in your notebook. In groups.) 1) What is a motto? 2) What do you think he means by “Dig and Be Dug In Return”? 3) What other saying(s) have you heard or use might mean something similar? |
What TWO things does the slang term DIG mean?
Short Explanation Paper Assignment. Due Next Thursday (Pers. 1-3) / Friday (Pers 4-6).