“St. Lucy’s Home for Girl’s Raised by Wolves” But first, SSR and Metalogs!

Close Reading Determining what the author is “saying” This means, you’ll have to read a story, passage, or sentence more than once.

Readings 1st Read – Mr. O will read the text out loud to you. Follow along and listen for the “gist”.

Vocabulary  initial (adj.) – first or beginning   couth (adj.) showing or having good manners or sophistication   culture shock (n.) a state of bewilderment and distress experienced by an individual who is suddenly exposed to a new, strange, or foreign social and cultural environment.

Vocabulary (Cont.)  kempt (adj.) – neatly or tidily kept   exuberant (adj.) – extremely joyful and vigorous   kinetic (adj.) – characterized by movement   remedied (v.) – corrected or removed a problem of any kind