Grade 10- A Separate Peace

Tuesday: Final Drafts Due- "I Believe"- Stay tuned for a podcast update...
In class: Vocabulary preassessment
Review of 30 important words from the novel
1. salient
2. barbaric
3. latent
4. impinge
5. accolade
6. infraction
7. inane
8. foreboding
9. groveling
10. abstract
11. delirious
12. solicited
13. conjured
14. precarious
15. insinuated
16. innate
17. reverberate
18. insidious
19. vindicated
20. reticent
21. decipher
22. reprieve
23. poignant
24. inanimate
25. encroaching
26. immersion
27. abashed
28. austere
29. disconcerting
30. enamored
Homework:
Definition Diagram for each word:
Word: Groveling
What it is: Someone behavong in a way to receive something that he or she wants, especially forgiveness
What it is like: Pleading on my knees
Example: A homeless person begging for money
Nonexample: A bully