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Bellringer . Quickwrite Elements of Literature p. 295. Impromptu Vocabulary Practice. The small child was so _____ that even her sister could not keep up with her. No _____ to take proper care of the puppy were needed; she fed it everyday.
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Bellringer Quickwrite Elements of Literature p. 295
Impromptu Vocabulary Practice • The small child was so _____ that even her sister could not keep up with her. • No _____ to take proper care of the puppy were needed; she fed it everyday. • When the child’s puppy ran away, she was ____ crying incessantly. • When we told her that the puppy might not return, she threatened us with a _____ fist. • Without the puppy she seemed _____ and unable to concentrate on anything. • She wrinkled her face, as if she had just smelled something _____. • She did not _____ to get another puppy for a long time.
Connotation vs. Denotation Define connotation Connotation = non dictionary definition Denotation = dictionary definition It’s raining cats and dogs ( Connotation) Meaning: Its raining very hard It’s raining cats and dogs (Denotation) Meaning: Cats and dogs are falling from the sky
Homework Define and study the vocabulary words for “Liberty” Begin reading “Liberty.” Prepare Binders for Binder Check