Vocab Group 2 Words

John sees a dog. The dog is brown. Therefore, all dogs are brown. Hasty Generalization

Heroic Couplet From Pope’s “Eloisa to Abelard”: Then share thy pain, allow that sad relief; Ah, more than share it, give me all thy grief.

Hexameter From Longfellow’s “Evangeline”: This is the | forest pri | meval. The | murmuring | pines and the | hemlocks

Homily Excerpt from "First Sunday in Advent" by Deacon Winton DeRosi of the Diocese of Manchester: There is a fable that tells of three apprentice devils who were coming to earth to finish their apprenticeship. They were talking with Satan, the chief of the devils, about their plans to tempt and to ruin humanity. The first said, “I will tell them there is no God.” But Satan said, “That will not delude many, for they know there is a God.” The second said, “I will tell them that there is no hell.” Satan answered, “You will deceive no one that way, they know even now that there is a hell for sin.” The third said, “I will tell them that there is no hurry.” “Go,” said Satan, “and you will ruin people by the thousands.” The most dangerous of all delusions is that there is plenty of time.

Hyperbole I am so hungry I could eat a horse. I have a million things to do. I had to walk 15 miles to school in the snow, uphill. I had a ton of homework. If I can’t buy that new game, I will die. He is as skinny as a toothpick. This car goes faster than the speed of light.

Iamb Exist Belong Predict Away The one We played You know I can’t

Imagery From “Daffodils” by William Wordsworth: A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way

Imperative Stop! Go. Pour me a glass of water. Leave the package at the door. Take me to the library. Walk through this door and turn left at the next hallway. Come over here, look at this specimen, and tell me what you think.

Indicative This is an English class. Mrs. Kriner is our teacher. We are Vocab Group 2. The projector displays this presentation. The next word is number 100 in the vocab packet.

Induction It has rained everyday on January 1st in Hawaii for the past several years. Therefore, it will rain next year on that day as well. Every eagle I have observed has dark feathers. Therefore, all eagles have dark feathers. Each book I have seen in the library is more than a year old. All the books in the library are over a year old.

Inference Sally arrives at home at 4:30 and knows that her mother does not get off of work until 5. Sally also sees that the lights are off in their house. Sally can infer that her mother is not yet home. John hears a smoke alarm and smells burnt bacon. John can infer that his neighbor burnt her breakfast. Jennifer hears her mailbox close and her dog is barking. Jennifer can infer that the postal carrier has delivered her mail.

Infinitive He wanted to go to the movies. They were out to hunt some rabbits. She went to buy some apples They made him wait for a day. (“to” dropped from “to wait”)

Internal Rhyme I went to town to buy a gown. / I took the car and it wasn’t far. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary - Edgar Allen Poe (The Raven). I lost my dog in the midst of fog. / He found his way home, he doesn't like to roam. The snowflakes are dancing, floating, and falling. / The church bells are calling, but I will not go. The sky was a clear, rich shiny blue. / I knew it was true but I stayed inside.

Invective Frome Shakespeare’s King Lear: "A knave, a rascal, an eater of broken meats; a base, proud, shallow, beggarly, three-suited, hundred-pound, filthy worsted-stocking knave; a lily- livered, action-taking, whoreson, glass-gazing, super-serviceable, finical rogue; one-trunk-inheriting slave; one that wouldst be a bawd in way of good service, and art nothing but the composition of a knave, beggar, coward, pander, and the son and heir to a mongrel bitch: one whom I will beat into clamorous whining if thou deni'st the least syllable of thy addition."

Inverted Order Under the tree sat Jim. After the speeches came the toasts. What they talked of all evening long, no one remembered next day. Not until the seventeenth century did the fork appear in England. "Anger...fear...aggression. The dark side of the Force are they.

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