Agenda 9/25 Do Now: 2 min to study Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz Word Work – unit 2 HW: Unit 2 flash cards (with parts of speech and forms) Obj: To define vocabulary and short story elements

On your OWN read sentences Ponder word’s possible meaning using context clues Write a synonym that fits the sentence above the unknown word. When you have finished all sentences match words with definitions given IN PENCIL.

Vocab Check! Empathetic plucky Tyrannical critical antics gallant contempt meticulous humane vulgar (adj) the ability to understand other people’s problems and feelings (adj) brave and determined (adj) behaving in a cruel and unfair way towards someone you have power over; cruel and unjust power or control (adj) Criticizing; making judgments and finding fault with others//Something so important because what happens in the future depends on it. (n) behavior that seems strange, funny, silly, or annoying; foolish, outrageous, or amusing behavior; a silly act. (n) kind and polite; brave; noble (n) a feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect; a feeling or act showing disrespect. (adj) very careful about small details and always making sure that everything is done carefully. (adj) treating people and/or animals in a way that is not cruel and causes them as little suffering as possible; treating a living thing with kindness, tenderness, and compassion (adj) words, remarks, or jokes that are rude and offensive; being unsuitable or impolite in social situations; in poor taste; obscene or indecent.

Vocabulary 1 - forms (adj) empathetic (adj) plucky (adj) tyrannical (adj) critical (n) antics (adj) gallant (n) contempt (adj) meticulous (adj) humane (adj) vulgar empathetically (adv) (adj) pluckier/pluckiest (adv) pluckily pluckiness (n) 3. (adv) tyrannically (n) tyrant 4. (adv) critically 5. 6. (adv) gallantly 7. 8. (adv) meticulously 9. (adj) inhumane (adv) humanely 10. (adv) vulgarly (n) vulgarity