Vocab I
Term refers to "waste or spend; dissipate"
What is squander?
Term means the same as excess or plethora
What is profusion?
This term refers to the arrangements of events in a story
What is plot?
This group of people rejected the ideas of Galileo's book
Who are the church fathers?
If April showers bring May flowers, May flowers bring __________________
What are pilgrims?
Term refers to approach and speak in an aggressive manner
What is accost?
Term means the opposite of calm, at ease
What is apprehensive?
This term refers to the central idea which gives a story meaning
What is theme?
This tragedy happened to Galileo in his later years.
What is became blind?
This term means the opposite of lower or drop
This term is referred to in this sentence: the crowd showed their delight by clapping at the end of performance.
What is exultation?
Term means the opposite of dehydrate
What is deluge?
This man wrote, "The Difference Between Knowledge and Wisdom"
Who is William Cowper?
She is the author of the story, "Explorer of the Stars".
Who is Helen Acker?
The rule for spelling troublesome words is remembered by the following: I before E, ___________.
What is "except after C or when sounding like A as in neighbor and weigh?"
Term referred to in the sentence: Because of his good attitude while working with customers, John is employee of the month.
What is conduct?
Term means the same as waver or stumble
What is falter?
This man's view of the earth was supported by Galileo.
Who was Copernicus?
This is unrhymed verse.
What is blank verse?
This is your English teacher's favorite subject to teach.
What is Biology?
What is bewilder?
What is imposing?
According to the short poem, this is better than knowledge.
What is wisdom?
This term refers to any curved surface like that of the inner surface of a sphere.
What is concave?