1. EDL VOCABULARY #3 BELLWORK

2. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8 Write out the definitions to the vocabulary words for the week. 1. universal – adj.- including everyone 2. veto – verb- to deny something 3. trend –noun- a fad 4. stanza – noun- a division of a poem 5. sophomore – noun- to be in the 2nd year of a 4 year program 6. ruthless – adj.- cruel

3. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 TH Add to your definition list for the week. 7. revise –verb- to change in order to correct or improve 8. reprieve –noun- a break or temporary relief from punishment or other task 9. repel – verb- to fight against; resist 10. recruit –noun- a new member 11. Antecedent- a word to which a pronoun refers or that a pronoun replaces. It must agree with the pronoun. Example: Marco’s sister spent her vacation in San Diego.

4. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 TH Write out the sentence, circling the vocabulary word and drawing arrows between the pronoun and its antecedent. 1. Universal health care is offered in the United States, but it is a divisive issue among many groups. 2. Everyone wanted to eat Subway for lunch, however my mom vetoed their idea. 3. Wearing tall socks is a trend Mrs. Rapp doesn’t understand because she is out of touch with what is stylish.

5. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 TH Write out the sentence and insert the correct vocabulary word. 1. The government sought to __________ the rebels during their invasion. 2. I broke my poem into four different __________, but they all had the same rhyme scheme. 3. National Honor Society will welcome new ____________(s) into membership this spring.

6. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12 TH Write out the sentence, inserting the correct vocabulary word and drawing arrows between the pronoun and its antecedent. 1. Sometimes Mrs. Rapp needs a ____________ from grading, but it piles up anyway! 2. The politician is known for his ________ behavior, for he will do anything to get ahead. 3. My brother is a ___________ in high school, so he thinks he is really cool.