Name: Date: School: Facilitator: 5.01 The Scarlet Letter Vocabulary Directions: Write the definitions for the following words found in the first eight chapters of The Scarlet Letter. (24 points) Vocabulary Word Chapter Section Definition 1. leech 1-8 Person who exports profit or sponges on others 2. sable 1-8 a marten with a short tail and dark brown fur‚ native to Japan and Siberia and valued
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Furthermore‚ Roman utilizes a vocabulary that consists of simple words. For example‚ contractions frequently appear in her work. The contractions: “I’d”‚ “don’t” and “wasn’t” (817) are just a few examples commonly used in this essay. Contractions are often discouraged in formal writing‚ due to the fact that they give the piece an ignorant and sloppy aura. However‚ the contractions reinforce the fact that Roman is a high school dropout. Another example of her simple word choice can be observed in
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By: Tabish Sohail Class: 8-1C Part 1: Vocabulary List 1. Accustomed in chapter 1 pg.1 : customary; usual; habitual 2. Brooding in chapter 1 pg.1 : occupied with depressing‚ morbid‚ or painful memories 3. Scorched chapter1 pg.2: to criticize severely. 4. Dilapidated chapter 3 pg.30: in a
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“OMAM” Vocabulary Words: Chapter 1: 1. Mottled (1) – To add diversity with spot or blotch of colors of different shades. 2. Recumbent (1) – Leaning‚ inactive‚ idle‚ lying down 3. Labored –to work hard‚ put forth efforts in completing 4. Stilted – Posts that support the structure of a building built above the surface of land or water; any of the black-and-white wading birds that has long‚ pink legs and a long‚ slender black bill. 5. Emerged – Arise to be in a view 6. Features
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snuck into. It wasn’t hard‚ all he had to do was wear a polo shirt and bring a six pack and he was in. Of course‚ he had to act the part as well. It wasn’t too difficult‚ though. He just had to incorporate a lot of ’dude’s and curse words into his vocabulary. Jared is an average looking guy with dark brown hair and a medium build. He works at an office job and keeps a low profile. He’s a quiet guy and usually keeps to himself‚ especially his hobbies. Some people enjoy playing Saturday night poker‚ while
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Vocabulary 1. Proclamation of 1763- A document issued by King George III to officially claim British territory in N. America after the Seven Years War. 2. Sugar Act- A law issued by the British government in 1764 taxing foreign fined sugar‚ coffee‚ indigo‚ and wine. 3. Stamp Act- an act of the British Parliament in 1756 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. 4. Sons of Liberty- Colonial group formed to protest
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Vocabulary * Latitude: distance north or south of the equator. * Longitude: distance east or west of the prime meridian. * Mercantilism: the way England made money off of the colonists. * Religious Toleration: The basic idea that a society should be tolerant (accepting) of all religious beliefs. * Quarter: to provide with lodging or shelter. * Loyalists: American colonists who remained loyal to Britain. * Boycott: to refuse to buy items from a particular country
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INTONATION IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION ENGLISH DEPARTMENT INTONATION IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE ABSTRACT Intonation is very important for English learner because when you talk a sentence without having a correct intonation‚ it may change the intended meaning of the whole sentence. This study will briefly compare Vietnamese intonation and English intonation as well as the differences between these two language intonations and to offer some
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Literature is a very good way to increase one’s vocabulary‚ as many words and adjectives are seldom used in every day conversation. However‚ there are many quotes and references that are still frequently used today. Playwrights like Shakespeare have contributed many of these quotes. The witches in MacBeth offer a unique perspective to the philosophies of life. They say‚ “fair is foul‚ foul is fair” ((Shakespeare_Navigators.com‚ 2017). This statement could be perceived in several ways. My comparison
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AP Psychology Summer Vocabulary 1. Absolute Threshold – The minimum amount of energy required for a sensory experience to be produced. 2. Accommodation – In Piaget’s theory of cognitive development‚ the process of changing existing schemas when new information cannot be assimilated. 3. Action Potential – The nerve impulse that travels down the axon and triggers the release of neurotransmitters into a synapse. 4. Afterimage Effect – A sensory experience that continues in the absence of the stimulus
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