60 likes | 294 Views
The Necklace. Short Story Unit February 13. Vocabulary. Using the word that Mrs. Purves gives you, find the sentence in the story that contains that word and write it down. Look up definition of the word you are given by Mrs. Purves
E N D
The Necklace Short Story Unit February 13
Vocabulary • Using the word that Mrs. Purves gives you, find the sentence in the story that contains that word and write it down. • Look up definition of the word you are given by Mrs. Purves • Make sure that the definition you find is the appropriate one for the context in which the word is used in the story.
Vocabulary • Artisans: artist that create a specific type of craft • Marriage Portion: property which is given to a woman on her marriage • Gallantries: heroic bravery • Inscrutable: impossible to understand or interpret • Petulantly: rudely • Big: famous • Usurers: a person who lends money at unreasonable high rates of interest • Abject: extremely or excessively humble • Superimpose: to place over something else
Read the Story • Read “The Necklace” • Answer the questions you are assigned to answer for the story. • 1.2-1.5 Epiphany & Anthony • 1.6-1.10 James & Emmanuel • 2.1-2.3 Jacob & Mercy • 2.4-2.6 Tamia & Brianna • 2.7-2.8 Veronica & Michael • 3.1 & 3.5 David, Dakota & Jeanney • 3.2 Mikaela & Tatiana • 3.3 Hannah & Justice • 3.4 Alex & Ishara