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Define Me!
Cinnamon & Antonyms
You...complete...me.
Karana-o-rama
Abbrevs.
100
Success; mastery.
What is victory?
100
Concentrate.
What is lose focus, daydream, become distracted?
100
My brother caught the flu, and it was very ______________.
What is contagious?
100
The new chief, Kimki, decided that the tribe would leave the island and head for _________________.
What is Santa Catalina island?
100
The sentence that indicates what the writer will be talking about in his/her summary.
What is a topic sentence?
200
To peek or peer through; look slyly.
What is peep?
200
Scold.
What is find fault?
200
I enjoy snowy weather, but I cannot _______________ excessive heat.
What is tolerate?
200
The name of Karana's tribe's village.
What is Ghalas-at?
200
Highlighting the topic sentences and main ideas in an article helps us ___________________________.
What is understand and remember the most important information from an article; write a solid summary?
300
To delight in one's own achievement or another's misfortune.
What is gloat?
300
Tolerate.
What is accept; get along with?
300
We must ______________ our playground issues in a peaceful manner.
What is resolve?
300
Describe why Karana did not board the ship with the white men.
She swam back to the island because Ramo was left ashore.
300
True or False: Topic sentences always include the writer's personal opinion.
What is False?
400
To droop, slunk, or slide downward.
What is slump?
400
Dampen.
What is increase; strengthen?
400
Abel's brother tends to ______________ when he receives better grades than Abel on his report card.
What is gloat?
400
Do you think Karana was right for believing that her father had been killed because he gave away his secret name? Defend your answer.
Responses will vary.
400
Briefly describe, in your own words, we write summaries.
What is to provide information; to re-tell; to highlight and understand interesting facts and details?
500
To weaken or lessen.
What is dampen?
500
Resolve.
What is decide; conclude; promise?
500
Serena and I decided to __________ through the window of the chocolate factory.
What is peep?
500
According to Karana, her father usually _________ ______ _______ when he was really angry.
What is pulled his ear?
500
In the word "summary" (and in mathematics), the word SUM is defined as:
What is addition?