Vocab Definitions from This Week
Vocab Definitions from Last Week
Point of View
Vocab Example Sentences from Last Week
Vocab Example Sentences from This Week
100
Definition: Undependable, untrustworthy
What is unreliable?
100
Definition: Sad and serious
What is somber?
100
This is an example of a type of POV: I pinched my face. Was I still alive? Was I awake? How could it be possible for them to burn people and for the world to keep silent?
What is 1st person point of view?
100
I felt ______________when I found out that Michael Jackson died.
What is somber?
100
My family and I have a very _____________ relationship, we are close and love each other very much.
What is intimate?
200
Definition: Familiar, close, personal
What is intimate?
200
Definition: angry, hurt, or resentful because of one's bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment.
What is bitter?
200
Signal words for identifying this point of view are: we, our, mine, my
What is 1st person point of view?
200
It was _____________ when I came to school and no one was there. I didn't realize we had a day off school!
What is surreal?
200
Wikipedia is an ___________ source because it gives facts and does not use emotions.
What is objective?
300
Definition: Distant, disconnected, separate
What is detached?
300
Definition: Strange, dreamlike, unreal
What is surreal?
300
This is an example of a type of POV: "Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy."
What is 3rd person?
300
I felt ________when my team lost the basketball championship. I thought we deserved to win.
What is bitter?
300
The quote from Night about Wiesel never being able to forget what happened to him is very ________________ with readers because it has deep meaning and it sticks with them.
What is resonant?
400
Definition: Characterized by reserve or moderation; kept under control
What is restrained?
400
Definition: the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.
What is resignation?
400
This is an example of a type of POV: "You must know the reason why she is silent. You must trace her weakest spots. You must write to her. You must remind her that you are there."
What is 2nd person?
400
With a feeling of ______________, Ms. Liuzzi sat down to grade a huge stack of essays. She had to do it, but it would take forever.
What is resignation?
400
He felt very ______________ and distant from school because he was having problems at home.
What is detached?
500
Definition: Having the ability to provoke or suggest enduring images, memories, or emotions.
What is resonant?
500
Definition: feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.
What is reverent?
500
This is an example of a certain type of POV: The United States entered World War II when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. President Roosevelt announced on December 8th that the U.S. would enter the war.
What is 3rd person objective
500
Definition: feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.
What is reverent?
500
I think Ms. Liuzzi is positively ___________ toward me because she always calls on me first when I raise my hand.
What is biased?