MT Vocab 1
Cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate.
What is Synchronized?
Not able to produce children or young; totally clean or free from bacteria.
What is Sterile?
Who is Frenchie?
Everyone, except Indigenous people, have lost the ability to do this thing.
What is dream?
The narrator of a poem.
What is a speaker?
Our school mission.
What is to educate the whole person to see with Christ's eyes?
The premier speech competition won by Mr. Z and one of your classmates, WC.
What is the (CNMI) Attorney General's (AG's) Cup?
The study of dreams.
What is Oneirology?
Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.
What is Sadistic?
The main elder who guides the entire family to go North.
Who is Miig or Miigwans?
The cardinal direction where Frenchie and his family are traveling.
What is North?
The method/process an author uses to reveal a person’s traits, motivations, and development through actions, dialogue, thoughts, appearance, and interactions with others in the story.
What is a characterization?
Currently, the longest-serving employee who is still working at Mount Carmel School.
Who is Ms. Frances Taimanao?
The Saipan village that Mr. Z resides.
Where is San Roque?
(Of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.
What is Plausible?
Make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action.
What is Obliged?
Frenchie's romantic love interest.
Who is Rose?
The name of the abandoned hotel that Frenchie's group spends the night at in the beginning half of the novel.
What is the Four Winds?
The main argument or claim in an academic essay.
What is a thesis?
The MCS mascot before we were Knights.
What are the Crusaders?
The island Mr. Z was born on.
Where is Hawai'i?
(Of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.
What is Dilapidated?
At an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface.
What are Perpendicular?
He killed RiRi by jumping from a cliff with her.
Who is Lincoln?
This animal is the image depicted on Miig's wedding tattoo on his left hand.
What is a buffalo?
A comparison between two unalike things.
What is metaphor?
Before Mr. Blanco was President, he had this position at MCS.
What is Business Manager?
Mr. Z shared his birthday with this religious figure.
Who is Mother Mary?
Deeply upset and agitated.
What is Distraught?
A group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection.
What is Convoy?
She used the language and dreams to bring down a residential school.
Who is Minerva?
The one word English translation of the Indigenous word "nishin".
What is "good"?
A central, underlying message, idea, or universal truth about life or humanity that a writer conveys through a story's characters, plot, and setting.
What is a theme?
Finish the lyric: "Our Lady of Carmel we're gathered today. To sing with one Chorus what we mean to say. To ask you, your guidance, to bless and ______ us."
What is direct?
Mr. Z's initial major that he pursued for his bachelor degree before switching to English.
What is Chemistry?