MS Lit Classwork for Feb 17/19


The Journey of Urban Pilgrim abridged excerpt for dramatic reading in class
1. Grammar Starter
then leaning on their staves they asked whose delectable mountains are these whose are the sheep that feed upon them the shepherds replied these mountains are Emmanuels land

Vocabulary Review

Chapter 13 

Zealous - active interest and enthusiasm

Applaud - clap one's hands or shout to show approval

Courteous - gracious good manners

Rigid - incapable of compromise or flexibility

Belligerent - in a fighting way

Diversion - an activity calculated to draw attention away from the important

Studious - diligent study and fondness for reading

Advantageous - giving an advantage

Rejuvenate - give new energy or vigor

Chapter 14

Imminent - close in time; about to occur

Dismal - causing sadness or depression

Valiant - having or showing bravery

Chapter 15

Vineyard - a plantation of grapevines

Wayfaring - traveling on foot

Err - to make a mistake or wander off course

2. Quiz #6 (If making up this class, go through the slide show to take the quiz)


3. Grammar: Appositives

4.Check HW

5. Class Activity: Dramatic Reading of The Journey of Urban Pilgrim 
6. Go over HW

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