Definitions
This is a person who takes advantage of any situation given to them to achieve a goal, even with little regard for moral principles.
Opportunist
POS for the given word:
His thoughts of attach were absurd. (absurd)
Adjective (Predicate Adjective to be specific!)
Which root word means sharp or bitter?
AC or ACR
What was Bilbo's mother's name? (full name for credit)
Belladonna Took
What is Lily's middle name?
Marie
Able to be seen or touched.
Tangible
POS for given word:
His vacuous demeanor was clearly a result of his head injury. (vacuous)
Adjective (Modifies demeanor)
Which root word means "to do, to drive, to force, or to lead?"
ACT or AG
What do you call the style of writing for Letters (like in the mail) where all the text is aligned to one side, usually the left?
Block Style
What was Mr. Chiochios's highest scoring game total?
42 against Jeffers (Sophomore year!) We still lost. :(
A focus on a particular activity or area of study.
Specialization
POS for given word:
His vacuous demeanor was clearly a result of his head injury. (demeanor)
Noun (If you went in order, this makes sense!)
Which root word means "child"?
Ped
What were Mr. Chiochios's basketball numbers?
20 home
21 away
You used to have two jerseys!
Define: Sensation
A state of great interest and excitement; a feeling; or a great success!
POS for the given word:
The quest to find the missing gold suddenly seemed more tangible than before.
Adjective (seemed is a linking verb, so--Tangible is a PA modifying Quest!)
Which root word means "the study of"?
-ology or logy
How did Sauron trick the elves (specifically Celembrimbor) into helping him or allowing HIM to help them create the Rings of Power?
Disguised himself as a beautiful elf.
Where did Mr. Chiochios graduate from college?
Michigan Technological University
Ridiculously unreasonable.
Absurd
The opportunist knew he would hurt his feelings; however, he saw his chance and he took it.
NOUN (It's a person!)
Which roots word means "one who"?
-ist
The two types of In TEXT (parenthetical) citations are called what?
1. Direct Quote
2. Paraphrasing
What instrument did Mr. Chiochios play in high school?
The trumpet!
I didn't start playing the guitar until my senior year of high school, and I taught myself at home. (driving everyone crazy in the house!)