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Bellringers

Bellringers. October 24-28. Monday, Oct. 24. consume (verb) to completely use time, energy, or goods culture (noun) All of the customs, values, and arts shared by a society. frigid (adjective) Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly.

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Bellringers

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  1. Bellringers October 24-28

  2. Monday, Oct. 24 • consume (verb) to completely use time, energy, or goods • culture (noun) All of the customs, values, and arts shared by a society. • frigid (adjective) Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly. • knead (verb) to shape dough by pressing, folding, and stretching it with the hands • monopoly (noun)1. Exclusive control or possession of something. 2. complete control of a product or service

  3. Monday, Oct. 24 Pre-AP • consume (v) to completely use time, energy, or goods • culture (n) All of the customs, values, and arts shared by a society. • frigid (adj) Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly. • knead (v) to shape dough by pressing, folding, and stretching it with the hands • monopoly (n) Exclusive control or possession of something or complete control of a product or service • hyperbole- An over exaggeration for effect. Ex: I’m so hungry I could eat a horse. • idiom- A common expression that has a meaning particular to a language or region. Ex: It’s raining cats and dogs. • irony- When the opposite of what you expect happens.

  4. Tuesday, Oct. 25 • notable (noun, adjective) Widely known; deserving of attention "a notable historian" • punctual (adjective) acting or arriving on time; prompt • restless (adjective) Unable to relax or be still; worried and uneasy. • slum (noun) A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions. • sterilize (verb) To make free from bacteria and germs.

  5. Pre-AP 9.notable (n, adj) Widely known; deserving of attention "a notable historian" 10. punctual (adj) acting or arriving on time; prompt 11. restless (adj) Unable to relax or be still; worried and uneasy. 12. slum (n) A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions. 13. sterilize (v) To make free from bacteria and germs. 14. imagery- Text that creates a mental picture and appeals to the five senses. Ex: “Blood red were his spurs in the golden noon; wine-red was his velvet coat.” 15. metaphor- A comparison of two unlike things not using “like” or “as.” Ex: “Time is money.”

  6. Wednesday, Oct. 26 Write out the three synonyms and then match them with the correct vocabulary word. 1 cold, unfriendly, chilly: 2. disinfect, sanitize, cleanse: 3. use, eat, devour: 4. control, domination, exclusive possession: ___________

  7. Thursday, October 27 Write out each of the three synonyms and then match them with the correct vocabulary word. 1. distinguished , famous, noteworthy : 2. prompt, timely, ready : 3. fidgety, twitchy, edgy : 4. squeeze, manipulate, press: ______________

  8. Friday, Oct. 28 Write out the entire sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. • President Obama’s speech over the economy mentioned ______________ budget cuts. • English and math ______________ my nights with homework. • Cox cable does not have a________________ anymore with AT&T U-Verse becoming available.

  9. After your vocabulary quiz… Turn your vocabulary quiz face-down on your desk. I will pick them up after everyone is finished. Read over the rubric for the trait of Voice. Begin writing your journal in the voice of Dr. Seuss. Have fun!

  10. Pre-AP Practice society, background, traditions, __________ mockery, paradox, sarcasm, __________ symbol, representation, depiction, ____________

  11. Friday, Oct. 28 Pre-AP Match the statement with the correct academic vocabulary word. Blood red were his spurs in the golden noon; wine-red was his velvet coat. Time is money. It’s raining cats and dogs.

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