Bellringers Vocabulary 3

Monday, Sept. 17 Write the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity. 1. Accord- verb- To cause to conform or agree; bring into harmony. 2. Challenge- noun- A call to engage in a contest, fight, or competition: 3. Official- 1. noun- a person who holds a title 2. adjective- the one true, recognized form of something 4. Commend- verb- to praise or recommend 5. Efficiency- noun- the state or quality of how well effort and competency are in performance

Monday, September 17 PRE-AP Write the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity. 1. Accord- verb- To cause to conform or agree; bring into harmony. 2. Challenge- noun- A call to engage in a contest, fight, or competition: 3. Official- 1. noun- a person who holds a title 2. adjective- the one true, recognized form of something 4. Commend- verb- to praise or recommend 5. Efficiency- noun- the state or quality of how well effort and competency are in performance 6. apostrophe- A form of personification in which the absent or dead are directly spoken to as if present and the inanimate, as if animate. 7. assonance- Repetition of a vowel sound in a series of words.

Tuesday, September 18 Write the following vocabulary definitions on your own sheet of paper for the bell work activity. 6. Opponent- noun- one that takes an opposite position (as in a debate, contest, or conflict) 7. Fulfill- verb- to carry out, perform or do, as duty. 8. Assistant- noun- a person who assists or gives aid and support to another; helper. 9. Satellite- noun- an object which has been placed into orbit. 10. Successful- adjective- achieving wealth, position, honors, or success in general

Tuesday, September 18 PRE-AP 8. Opponent- noun- one that takes an opposite position (as in a debate, contest, or conflict) 9. Fulfill- verb- to carry out, perform or do, as duty. 10. Assistant- noun- a person who assists or gives aid and support to another; helper. 11. Satellite- noun- an object which has been placed into orbit. 12. Successful- adjective- achieving wealth, position, honors, or success in general 13. archetype- Character, setting, theme, or symbol that demonstrates a universal human experience. Ex: hero’s journey. 14. characterization- The development of a character through actions and dialogue. 15. conflict- The struggle between opposing forces.

Wednesday, September 19 Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit. Portuguese is the ________________ language of Brazil, spoken by 99% of the population. The students with the disagreement were brought to ______________ by a helpful teacher. In the context of spaceflight, a _____________is an object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavor.

Wednesday, September 19 PRE-AP Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit. Portuguese is the ________________ language of Brazil, spoken by 99% of the population. The students with the disagreement were brought to ______________ by a helpful teacher. In the context of spaceflight, a(n) _____________is an object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavor. 4. The “damsel in distress” is a(n) _________________ character often seen in fairy tales.

Thursday, September 20 Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit. My boss was so busy that he had to hire a(n) _________________ to help him. Westmoore’s _______________ at Moore War will clearly lose. I managed to ______________ my goal.

Thursday, September 20 PRE-AP Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Write the entire sentence for credit. My boss was so busy that he had to hire a(n) _________________ to help him. Westmoore’s _______________ at Moore War will clearly lose. I managed to ______________ my goal. 4. The ____________ between the antagonist and protagonist kept me entertained.

Friday, September 21 Write the synonyms and the correct vocabulary word on your Bell Work. Productivity, adeptness, competency, ________ Praise, applaud, acclaim, _____________ contest, fight, competition, ______________

Friday, September 21 PRE-AP Write the synonyms and the correct vocabulary word on your Bell Work. Productivity, adeptness, competency, ________ Praise, applaud, acclaim, _____________ contest, fight, competition, ______________ List TWO ways characterization can be revealed: 4________________________ 5. ___________________________