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Opera, Karate, and Bandits. Vocabulary. Words. Mythology (pg 195) Clues: Defn : Diminished (pg 195) Clues: Defn : Retrieved (pg 200) Clues: Defn :. Cultivate (pg 192) Clues: Defn : Edible (pg 194) Clues: Defn : Devised (pg 199) Clues: Defn :. Grandmother’s Plots.
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Opera, Karate, and Bandits Vocabulary
Words • Mythology (pg 195) • Clues: • Defn: • Diminished (pg 195) • Clues: • Defn: • Retrieved (pg 200) • Clues: • Defn: • Cultivate (pg 192) • Clues: • Defn: • Edible (pg 194) • Clues: • Defn: • Devised (pg 199) • Clues: • Defn:
Grandmother’s Plots Huynh plowed the field to cultivate it for the eggplant he would grow. When the eggplant was ripe enough to be edible, Grandmother cooked it. As she cooked, she devised and created a clever plot for a new play. Many of her plays came from old folktales, legends, and mythology. As she aged, her mind never diminished and her plots were still creative. Once Huynh asked her the plot of a play they had seen long ago and she retrieved it from her memory in no time.
Cultivate (pg 192) • Huynh plowed the field to cultivate it for the eggplant he would grow. • Clues: • Defn: to prepare land for planting crops
Edible (pg 194) • When the eggplant was ripe enough to be edible, Grandmother cooked it. • Clues: • Defn: can be eaten as food
Devised (pg 199) • As she cooked, she devised and created a clever plot for a new play. • Clues: • Defn: made up or created
Mythology (pg 195) • Many of her plays came from old folktales, legends, and mythology. • Clues: • Defn: a body of legendary stories
Diminished (pg 195) • As she aged, her mind never diminished, and her plots were still creative. • Clues: • Defn: decreased or lessened
Retrieved (pg 200) • Once Huynh asked her the plot of a play they had seen long ago and she retrieved it from her memory in no time. • Clues: • Defn: to be brought back or recovered