Vocabulary
The ability to speak or write in grateful and persuasive way
Eloquence
Provide a short definition for the word: cajole.
to persuade someone gently or by flattery; coax.
means to persuade someone one to do something by being kind or flattering
Cajole
Give a synonym for eloquence that an 8th grader would understand.
fluency, persuasiveness, expressiveness
Put a idea or idea or feeling into someone mind
Instill
Which vocabulary word means "to stay in one place longer than expected; to remain or hang about"?
Linger
means untidy or messy in appearance
Disheveled
Write a sentence (appropriate for school) that uses the word sullen correctly so that the meaning is clear.
"After the game, Jenna was sullen because her team lost, so she didn't join the celebration."
Sullen
when someone is in a bad mood and not talking.
Match each word to its best definition (write the letter next to the word).
Words:
Definitions: A. To cause (a feeling, memory, or image) to be brought to mind
B. To gradually teach or implant an idea, feeling, or habit
C. Untidy or messy in appearance
1-B, 2-C, 3-A