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Rain, Rain, Go Away. Vocabulary. Vocabulary Words. Contrast (p. 88) Psychology (p. 90) Clues: Clues: Defn: Defn: Pedestals (p. 93) Existence (p.90) Clues: Clues: Defn: Defn: Subdued (p. 92) Jubilantly (p. 90) Clues: Clues: Defn: Defn: . The TV Show
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Rain, Rain, Go Away Vocabulary
Vocabulary Words Contrast (p. 88) Psychology (p. 90) Clues: Clues: Defn: Defn: Pedestals (p. 93) Existence (p.90) Clues: Clues: Defn: Defn: Subdued (p. 92) Jubilantly (p. 90) Clues: Clues: Defn: Defn:
The TV Show • 1. Lillian adjusted the TV’s contrast so she could get a clearer picture of the bronze statue. 2. The host of the show was standing by a display pedestal and talking about the statue. 3. Lillian thought the host seemed subdued and lifeless. 4. Having studied psychology in school, Lillian felt that she understood the host’s behavior. 5. She decided he felt bored with his life and his existence. 6. But suddenly, the host was speaking jubilantly and pointing happily at a large painting on the wall.
contrast (p. 88) • Lillian adjusted the TV’s contrast so she could get a clearer picture of the bronze statue. • Clues: • Defn: a difference between light and dark on a television set, or in a photo or picture
pedestals (pg 93) • The host of the show was standing by a display pedestal and talking about the statue. • Clues: • Defn: bases or supports, as for a display
subdued (pg. 92) • Lillian thought the host seemed subdued and lifeless. • Clues: • Defn: controlled or overcome; reduced in force
psychology (pg. 90) • Having studied psychology in school, Lillian felt that she understood the host’s behavior. • Clues: • Defn: study of the mind and the way people or animals behave
existence (pg. 90) • She decided he felt bored with his life and his existence. • Clues: • Defn: the fact of being alive or real
jubilantly (pg. 90) • But suddenly, the host was speaking jubilantly and pointing happily at a large painting on the wall. • Clues: • Defn: joyfully or happily