1. The Ch’i-lin Purse Day 3

2. Why is honesty important?

3. Do you think Hisang-ling deserves praise for giving away her purse? Why or why not? Do you think Hsiang-ling’s mother nurtured her daughter properly?

4. Suffixes –tion, -ion When you add the suffix to a word, you change what the word means. The suffix –tion and –ion changes a verb into a noun that means “the state or result of”.

5. Let’s try to figure out what these words mean: Imitation Inflammation Association Hesitation pollution

6. Folk tales are stories or legends that are told over and over from one generation to the next. They often will have examples of magic: helpful animals, granted wishes, etc. Sometimes the hero is aided by supernatural forces, and accomplish what seems to be impossible tasks that save the day.

7. o Selflessness - is the concern for other people’s needs before your own o If your friend forgets her lunch, how can you show selflessness to her? o Aid- means to give support to someone or to help people o The Red Cross aids victims of natural disasters and other catastrophes.

8. Astonished- syn.- surprised shocked, surprised Behavior- syn.-way of acting the way a person acts or behaves Teach your partner these words.

9. Benefactor- someone who helps someone out financially with no expectation of payback Distribution- syn.- giving out To give or pass out something TEACH YOUR PARTNER THESE WORDS

10. gratitude- syn.- thankfulness To be grateful or thankful Procession-syn.-group moving together A group of people or animals moving together TEACH YOUR PARTNER THESE WORDS

11. Recommend- syn.-heartily suggest To suggest or offer Sacred – syn.- holy Something that is considered holy Traditions- things that you do for certain events TEACH YOUR PARTNER THESE WORDS

12. Action and Linking verbs She flies the plane. Flies-action Birds peck at the birdfood. Peck-action They are not hungry. Are-linking I feel sad today. Feel-action

13. R controlled vowels

14. Lets take a look at our Daily Fix it

15. Poems include: Verse Rhyme Rhythm They use techniques like: Onomatopoeia-words imitate sounds Assonance-repetition of vowel sounds Alliteration- repetition of beginning letter sounds

16. Eldorado by Edgar Allen Poe Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he grew old- This knight so bold- And o’er his heart a shadow Fell as he found No spot of ground That looked like Eldorado. And, as his strength Failed him at length, He met a pilgrim shadow- “Shadow,” said he, “Where can it be- This land of Eldorado?” “Over the Mountains Of the Moon, Down the Valley of the Shadow, Ride, boldly ride,” The shade replied- “If you seek for Eldorado!”

17. Assonance The repetition of vowel sounds. In “Eldorado” Edgar Allen Poe uses assonance. Examples: Eldorado, shadow, old, over, boldly, no In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado.

18. The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. “Tis some visitor,’ I muttered, ‘tapping at my chamber door- Only this, and nothing more.’ Alliteration: While I pondered weak and weary See if you can find anymore examples in the poem. Work with your partner to underline the examples.