1. “The Lady or the Tiger”
Vocabulary

2. Waver: To exhibit indecision; to hesitate

3. Aspire: To have a great ambition or an ultimate goal; to desire strongly

4. Impartial: Not partial or biased; unprejudiced

5. Subordinate: Secondary; belonging to a lower rank

6. Progressive: The state of advancing toward better conditions or new policies, ideas, or methods

7. Anguish: Tormented; distressed

8. Assert: To act forcefully; to take charge

9. Multitude: Large number; gathering

10. Devious: Departing from the straight or direct course

11. Nonconventional: not traditional, someone or something that is different from established norms or customs.

12. Classwork: Choose ten of the words to create well written complete sentences.
Example Sentence: I don’t always assert myself when I am put in charge at work, but today I needed to because the employees decided to not complete their work for the day.

13. For Homework: You will make study proof for all of these words
For Homework: You will make study proof for all of these words. You can Use: 1. Index cards: Vocab word on the front and definition and image on the back. 2. Create a PowerPoint: with the definition and image on each slide for each Vocab word.

14. What do you know about the Roman Colosseum ?

15. Discussion Question:
How does Stockton give his readers a realistic feel even though his writing is fictitious?

16. Journal:
Reflect on a time when you, or someone you know, faced an difficult decision that affected your/his/her future. What factors helped make the decision?