Coming up: vocabulary quiz on Wednesday / another copy below
I am still missing quite a few of the "My Last Duchess" graphic organizers. Change that 0 to a 50. This work is LATE!
In class: periods 3 and 6...all "My Last Duchess" essays are due at the close of class.
Have you your works cited page?
Period 9 and any others who have finished: thinking / analytical challenge game (bonus work!)..and for those in the other classes, who have submitted their work.
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1. countenance (noun)- a person’s face or facial expression
2. mantle (noun)- a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women.
3. bough (noun)- a main branch of a tree.
4. trifling (noun or adjective)- unimportant or trivial.
5. officious (adjective)- assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, especially with regard to petty or trivial matters.
6. munificence (noun)- the quality or action of being lavishly generous; great generosity.
7. dowry (noun)- the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
8. to avow (verb)- to declare or state (something) in an open and public way
9. dramatic monologue- (noun) -a literary work (as a poem) in which a speaker's character is revealed in a monologue usually addressed to a second person
10. earnest-(adjective)- a serious and intent mental state
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