Word of the Day -March

Idiom – an expression, phrase or group of words whose meaning is different from the meaning of the individual words. She is a loose cannon.

Volition will or desire

Hoisted lifted; raised

Inevitable – unavoidable; automatically

Callous – (adj.) unfeeling or insensitive

Knave – dishonest or tricky person

Imposter – a person who pretends to be someone else to deceive people for his or her own advantage

Adversary – rival, enemy or foe

Virtue – behaviour showing high moral standards

Endure - continue through time

Kinsman - a male relative

Inference - the act or process of deriving logical conclusions from premises known or assumed to be true.

Permeate - to pass into or through every part of

Assignments

Here is a list of the assignments that have been done thus far:

Hero's Return
Superman or Villain - paragraph
Fuher - worksheet
John Goddard - worksheet
Fast Break

Vocabulary quiz
Mrs. Brown character sketch
"If" paraphrase of poem
Comparative Essay - for the two poems: "If" and "Courage"

Character Sketch from the story "The Man Who Had No Eyes"