Download
1 / 48
480 likes | 731 Views
Annotation. As you read, circle any words that you do not know the meaning of, whether through context or definition. Put a question mark beside sentences or paragraphs that you have a question about. Paraphrase for understanding difficult passages. Highlight symbolism with yellow.
E N D
Annotation As you read, circle any words that you do not know the meaning of, whether through context or definition. Put a question mark beside sentences or paragraphs that you have a question about. Paraphrase for understanding difficult passages. Highlight symbolism with yellow. Highlight character evidence in green. Note Text to text, text to self, and text to world. Makes me wonder……………..
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 1 • Detachment-verb (used with object)- to unfasten and separate; disengage; • Ment-denoting an action or resulting state • Avarice-noun- insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth. • Indigent-adjective - lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished. • Indigene-noun- a person or thing that is indigenous or native; native; autochthon.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 1 1. detachment – 2. avarice – 3. indigent – 4. indigene- 5. the word you select from the text 6. the word you select from the text Chapter 2
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 2 • Obscured- adjective - indistinct to the sight or any other sense; not readily seen, heard,etc.;faint. • Speculatively- verb (used withoutobject), to engage in thought or reflection;meditate • Hummock- noun - anelevated tract of land rising above the general level of amarshyregion. • Incandescence-noun- the emissionofvisible light, caused by its high temperature. • Adhered- to stay attached;stick fast; cleave; cling
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 2 • adjective - indistinct to the sight or any other sense; not readily seen, heard,etc.;faint. • to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling • noun- the emission of visible light, caused by its high temperature. • noun - anelevated tract of land rising above the general level of amarshyregion. • verb (used without object), to engage in thought or reflection; meditate
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 2 As you read Chapter 2, circle any words that you do not know the meaning of, whether through context or definition. Choose 2 words to define. List the part of speech and define with the definition that is applicable to its use in the text.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 3 • Almsgiver– noun- person who gives money, food,orotherdonationsgiven to the poor or needy; anything given as charity • Prophecy- noun- theforetellingorprediction of what is tocome. • Discontentedly – adjective – not content or satisfied, dissatisfied;restlessly unhappy • Crooning- verb -to singorhum in a soft,soothingvoice:tocroon to ababy.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 3 • verb -to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice: to croon to a baby. • noun - theforetellingorprediction of what is to come. • noun- person who gives money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity • adjective – not content or satisfied, dissatisfied;restlessly unhappy
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 3 As you read Chapter 3, circle any words that you do not know the meaning of, whether through context or definition. Choose 2 words to define. List the part of speech and define with the definition that is applicable to its use in the text.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 4 • Station –noun -the position, as of persons or things, in a scale of estimation, rank, or dignity. • Benign –adjective -showing or expressive of gentleness or kindness • Contemptuous –adjective showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful. • Curiosity –noun- the desire to learn or know about anything; inquisitiveness. • Monstrosity – noun- the state or condition of being large or grand in size; abnormal, unreal • Brooding -adjective 1. preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind. • Entranced -verb - to fill with delight or wonder; enrapture.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 4 • adjective showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful. • noun -the position, as of persons or things, in a scale of estimation, rank, or dignity. • noun- the desire to learn or know about anything; inquisitiveness. • adjective -showing or expressive of gentleness or kindness • noun- the state or condition of being large or grand in size; abnormal, unreal • adjective 1. preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind. • verb - to fill with delight or wonder; enrapture.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 5 • Edifice- noun - a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance. • any large, complex system or organization. • Skirled – verb- to shriek • Scuttling - noun - a quick pace.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 5 • noun - a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance or any large, complex system or organization. • verb – to shriek. • noun - a quick pace.
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 6 • noun - a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching. • adjective- concealed; secret; disguised; covered; sheltered. • noun- lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose • adjective -closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent. • adjective – threatening, evil, harm, or trouble; ominous; bad, or wicked; • adjective -moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation
The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 6 • covert- adjective- concealed; secret; disguised; covered; sheltered. • Sinister -adjective – threatening, evil, harm, or trouble; ominous; bad, or wicked; • Sentinel –noun - a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching. • Irresolution –noun- lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose • Petulant –adjective -moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation • Germane -adjective -closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent.
