Google Docs: Vocabulary Journal

Define these new words. Choose one and create a word study card.
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fiend 
agitation
inarticulate
shroud
lassitude
spectre
convalescence

Google Docs: Literature Notes

Irony:  A state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result.

Dramatic irony:_____________________________
Situational irony:____________________________
Verbal Irony:________________________________


Connotation:

​Denotation:

Read "Lamb to the Slaughter"

Copy and paste the short story "Lamb to the Slaughter" into a google doc. Highlight the text yellow that is an example of situational irony, the text light pink that is an example of dramatic irony, and the text light blue that is an example of the protagonist being a "perfect wife".

Google Docs: Write an informative essay on the history and origins of Halloween. You may also choose to include modern traditions and festivities. This should be a lengthy five-seven paragraph essay.

Google Docs: Grammar Notes

Type and label the nouns(n), pronouns(pn), verbs(v), helping verbs(hv), prepositions(p), objects of prepositions(op), prepositional phrases(pp),  articles(art.), adjectives(adj), and adverbs(adv) for the following three sentences:

-One of my best friends have/has moved away from Utah.

-The Monster spent the winter living in a dog house.

-The benevolent, cheerful old man is dying.


Subjects:

The subject of a sentence is the noun or pronoun that does or is the verb.

What question do you ask to find the subject of a sentence?

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Google Docs: Vocabulary Journal

Add these words to your vocabulary journals. Define these new words. Choose one and create a word study card.

sagacity
vacillating
mien
antipathy
league (how far?)
precipitous
gesticulations
vestige