Thursday, April 29, 2010

4/29 and 4/30

Agenda:

Prayer
Attendance
Collect Rules
Vocab Review
Vocab Quiz
New Vocab

1. apologist noun A person who argues in defense or justification of an idea or cause.
2. contend trans. verb To maintain or assert; argue (for) a point of view. intrans. verb a. To strive or struggle in controversy or debate; dispute. b. To strive, as in battle; fight. c. To compete, as in race.
3. dissuade trans. verb To discourage or keep (someone) from a purpose or course of action.
4. fallacy noun a. An opinion based on mistaken assumptions or logic; a false notion. b. False reasoning, belief, or argument.
5. hypothesis noun a. A statement that accounts for a set of facts but cannot be proved by direct supporting evidence; a theory. b. Something that is assumed as a basis for action or discussion.

Act V Read-a-Long and reading POP QUIZ

For those student-athletes who missed the Act V Read-a-Long, you may visit room 16 on Friday, April 30 to read with the performance and FINISH the play. Otherwise, you must finish on your own.

Homework:

Bring Romeo and Juliet study guide next class

Read Chapters 5 and 6 in The War of the Worlds

Exercises 1 and 2 in Chapter 24 of Elements of Language

QUIZ next class! On the charts from pages 740 and 741 in Elements of Language. It would be useful to memorize the types of things that should be italicized.

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