Journal Page 9 7th Grade Reading Casey at the bat Journal Page 9 7th Grade Reading
Page set up Casey at the Bat List 26 vocabulary terms on this side Do sports FANS care too much? Casey at the Bat Reflect on the question from page 132 in the textbook. Draw the web and reflect on four other examples. List 26 vocabulary terms on this side
Vocabulary terms to list patrons - someone who supports or champions something - the people who paid for a ticket straggling - spreading out carelessly (as if wandering) in different directions whack - the sound made by a sharp swift blow precede - preceding in time or order; come before stricken - sorrowful through loss or deprivation writhing - to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
defiance - intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude; a state of open opposition sneer - a facial expression of contempt or scorn; to laugh at someone; make fun of haughty - having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; snobbiest; proud; arrogant grandeur - the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; splendor; nobility; magnificence; intellectual greatness unheeded - unwilling to hear
visage - the appearance conveyed by a person's face tumult - the act of making a noisy disturbance; commotion; a riot; noise multitude - a crowd (many) pallor - a pale appearance wreathe - to cover, surround, or encircle something eternal - lasting or existing forever, without an end despise - to feel contempt or a deep dislike for dell - a valley doff - to remove or take off
hurtle - to move at a great speed muffle - make a quieter sound; less distinct; thus hard to hear charity - kindness; tolerance spheroid - another name for a baseball clench - a contraction or tightening of a body part vengeance - punishment