1. Journal Now that you are beginning a new semester, what are three goals that you want to set for yourself? How will you achieve these goals? Whose help do you need?

3. Impertinent Rude or overly bold

4. Stupefied To stun

5. Futile Producing no result

6. Taciturn Using few words Soft- spoken

7. Strive To exert a great deal of effort

8. Laconic Brief and to the point

9. Telepathy The ability to read another’s thoughts or to communicate by thinking

10. Belligerent Hostile and warlike

11. Truculent Brutal and savage

12. Charlatan A con artist or fake

13. Vilified Past tense of vilify To speak badly about a person or thing

14. Denounced Past tense of denounce To publicly accuse

15. Serene QuietPeaceful

16. Novice A beginner

17. Sanctuary A place of refuge or safety

18. Essential Question What is a conjunction? What is its function?

19. Conjunction Junction– What’s Your Function? F- FOR A- AND N- NOR B- BUT O- OR Y- YET S- SO These are called COORDINATING conjunctions. When you use these, you will commonly use a common in front of the conjunction. A semicolon can take the place of a comma and a conjunction.

20. What are correlative conjunctions? Correlative conjunctions are essentially paired coordinating conjunctions. The meaning expressed by a sentence with correlative conjunctions is basically the same as a sentence with a coordinating conjunction. The difference is only a matter of emphasis, where the correlative conjunction reinforces the fact that there are two equal elements or ideas in the sentence. Below are five pairs of correlative conjunctions commonly used in English. either..... or neither..... nor not only..... but also whether..... or both..... and

21. Conjunctions Turn to page 156 in your Grammar for Writing Book. Complete exercises #1- 10.

22. With a partner write fifteen sentences using your each type of conjunction and six vocabulary words. Underline the vocabulary word once and the conjunction twice. You may use FANBOYS and correlative conjunctions.