Thursday, September 20, 2007

Chapter 1 Vocabulary Meets Hoot and UTBRS

We checked our homework and the answers are Completing the Sentence: 1 Humdrum, 2 Foretaste, 3 Adjacent, 4 Interrogate, 5 Trivial, 6 Trickle, 7 Résumé, 8 Insinuate, 9 Renovate, 10 Interminable, 11 Truce, 12 Recompensed, 13 Vicious, 14 Barren, 15 Sullen, 16 Geminate, 17 Hurtled, 18 Dynasty, 19 Alight, 20 Disrupted; Synonyms: 1 Recompense, 2 Vicious, 3 Renovate, 4 Interrogate, 5 Interminable, 6 Alight, 7 Insinuate, 8 Résumé, 9 Truce, 10 Foretaste, 11 Hurtle, 12 Trivial, 13 Trickle, 14 Dynasty, 15 Germinate; Antonyms: 16 Barren, 17 Sullen, 18 Humdrum, 19 Adjacent, 20 Disrupt.

Do NOT read ahead in Under the Blood Red Sun! We will work in groups and make 4 sentences, using 4 vocabulary words, about Hoot or UTBRS. We discussed our sentences in class. You are supposed to post them as a comment below.
Homework: Read Chapters 4-5 and do job and journal response.
Revisions to essay due next Friday.

12 comments:

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Anonymous said...

the forth chaoter from the blood red sun seemed interminable
in hoot officer delink interrogated dana matherson if she was the real mother paulas corpret
roy had to renopvate his bike when beatrice bit the tire
tomis father re'sume' would include fishing

Anonymous said...

1. Billy’s house is adjacent to Tomi’s house.
2. Chuck Muckel alighted from his helicopter to the Mother Paula’s sight.
3. The workers of the Mother Paula’s sight wanted their land to be barren
4. Keet disrupted the pigeons when he hit them with a stick.
5. Tomi’s grandfather had a picture of the ruler of Japan during the Emperor Hirohito dynasty.

Anonymous said...

Pg. 9-12 Sentences

Thursday, September 20, 2007

9. Hurtle- Mullet Fingers hurtled through the bushes as Roy chased him.

10. Insinuate- Keet insinuated that Billy shouldn't hang out with Tomi just because he's Japanese.

11. Interminable-The run chase after the running boy seemed interminable to Roy.

12. Interrogate- Officer Delinko interrogated Curly about the owls when he tripped on an owl burrow.

Anonymous said...

Vocabulary sentences with words 1-4

Disrupt
When Dana Matherson was beating up Roy in the closet, Beatrice disrupted the fight, and tied Dana to the flag pole in his underwear.

Adjacent
In tomi’s house the outhouse is adjacent to the house.

Alight
Mother Paula (Kimberly Lue Dixon) alighted from her trailer, like a queen.

Barren
The pigeon coops were barren after Keet had banged on them with a stick, and the pigeons left.

Anonymous said...

Riley, Jad, Ella, and Emily Z said
1. To Tomi’s family the Wilsons were the dynasty of the neighborhood.
2. When Tomi saw, the planes that gave us a foretaste of what is going to happen.
3. There is nothing humdrum in this book so far because it is all very exciting.
4. We think Billy and Tomi’s friendship will germinate throughout the book.

Anonymous said...

By: Clay, Colton, Isabella ,Natie Christy, and Brittany
Foretaste- When Roy first came to Florida he thought it was very boring which gave you a foretaste that something important was going to happen.
Germinate- when Roy brought mullet fingers shoes the friendship between Beatrice and Roy.
Humdrum- When Roy first came to Florida he thought it was a humdrum place.
Hurtle- Roy hurtled through the golf course chasing the running boy.
Insinuate- When Officer Delinko showed Dana Matherson the fake alligator and he screamed that insinuated that he wasn’t the culprit.

Anonymous said...

Olivia, Ellie, and Gabby
Pg. 24-25 #17-20
Trickle: Tomi’s family had a trickle of the modern luxeries.
Trivial: When Keet disrupted Tomi’s father’s pigeons Tomi acted as if what he was doing was trivial.
Truce: Roy offered a truce to Dana.
Vicious: The dogs at the Mother Paula’s site were vicious.

Anonymous said...

When the police car got messed up, the chief was very sullen at officer Delinko
Mullet fingers gave the owls a trickle of meat.
Chuck Muckle thought that the owls were trivial.
Mother Paula’s company made a truce to not hurt the owls.
The rotwilers that bit mullet fingers were very vicious.

Anonymous said...

Mullet fingers disrupted the construction site from being built.
The owls lived on barren land.
Mullet fingers alighted from the fence of the site.
Mullet fingers water moccasins where adjacent to Roy.
Mother Paula’s pancake company was dynasty.

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IM NOT YELLIND ITS JUST THAT I ALWAYS HAVE MY CAPS ON AFTER SCHOOL............................. I THINK IT MAKES THE WORDS LOK PRETTIER LOL HUH????????????????
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