1. His Majesty, Queen Hatshepsut Open Court Unit 2_Lesson 6

2. Word Knowledge Line 1: seller cellar reign rain Line 2: overcame earthquake timekeeper background Line 3: superiority civility mobility mortality Line 4: construct confer composing commerce complaints S1: Don’t waste the material you cut off the dress to make the waist smaller. S2: Financial hardship and lack of interest forced us to cancel our weekend trip. S3: Since the attendant displayed no conformity, the queen quietly had her removed from her staff. S4: While composing their complaints, the critics agreed that they would give the film a bad review.

3. Vocabulary frankincense (frank-in-cense): a resin obtained from various Arabian and African trees, used in perfumes and as incense (pg. 218) Ibis (i-bis): large wading birds with long legs and a long, narrow, curved bill, such as the sacred ibis of the Nile (pg. 218) palanquin (pa-lan-quin): a covered litter, usually for one person, carried by poles on the shoulders of two or more people (pg. 220) lotuses (lo-tus-es): any of various water lilies, such as the white lotus, which at one time was a sacred plant in Egypt (pg. 222) obelisk (o-be-lisk): a tall, slender, four-sided stone column that tapers toward its pyramidal peak Pg. 225)

4. Spelling 1. commission 2. committee 3. complicated 4. compete 5. compound 6. collapse 7. collide 8. colonies 9. confuse 10. concentrate 11. conservation 12. college 13. conclude 14. conclusion 15. collection 16. condescending 17. confer 18. composing 19. commerce 20. complaints