Trimester 32014-2015

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Write in ink!

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I found

ten errors.The epican epic is a long narrative poem or story about a hero who belongs to a noble or royal family. In many epics there is something supernatural or magical about the heros birth and death? The hero's central motivation is to perform brave deeds, that will protect his people. Many of these brave deeds involve quests, or long difficult journeys hunting for a rare treasure, a magical sword, ore a kidnapped princess.

Journal: Write the phrases, correcting the errors.

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The Epic

An epic is a long narrative poem or story about a hero who belongs to a noble or royal family. In many epics, there is something supernatural or magical about the hero's birth and death. The hero's central motivation is to perform brave deeds that will protect his people. Many of these brave deeds involve quests, or long difficult journeys; hunting for a rare treasure; a magical sword; or a kidnapped princess.

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1. Copy the word

2. Fill in “My Definition” including the part of speech

http://www.stjohns.edu/media/1/98edd9dd90aa44fea82a4bf17b32f6a8.gif (opening comic)

http://www.couchavenue.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/plagiarism.jpeg (guinea pigs)

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ism = noun

Other forms: plagiarize, plagiarizing

http://tilt.library.skagit.edu/module4/images/plagiarism.GIF (definition)

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http://www.lib.uconn.edu/classwebimages/citing/whatisPlagiarism.jpg (What is plagiarism?)

http://www.statefansnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/plagiarism.gif (examples)

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#22 acquire

V. •Buy or obtain (an object or asset) for oneself •Learn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality)

•Achieve (a particular reputation) as a result of one’s behavior or activities

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#22 acquire

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#23 slang#23 slang

#23 slang#23 slangn.  informal language consisting of words and

expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar

→List as many slang words as you can-write the “English” definition next to it

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#24 synthesize#24 synthesize

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#24 synthesize#24 synthesize

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OTHER FORMS: synthesis, synthesizer

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#25 footnote#25 footnote

"Footnotes, the little dogs yapping at the heels of the text."(attributed to William James)

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#25 footnote#25 footnote

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#25 footnote#25 footnoten. a note at the bottom of a page

that gives more detailed information about something on the page; there

is usually a symbol indicating the footnote will be present, such as an

asterisk or bolding; AKA endnote, often used in Chicago style citations (not MLA)

Look through the literature book and find an example of a footnote. Write the footnoted word(s) and copy the information given in the footnote

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#26 editorial#26 editorial

Is an editorial subjective or objective?

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noun a newspaper article in which the ▸editor gives his/her opinion on an issue in the news

Other forms of the word: editor, editorialize

#26 editorial#26 editorial

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1. noun:  a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts 2. ▸ verb:  to make a schematic or technical drawing that shows how things work or how they are constructed

Synonyms: blueprint, chart, design, draft, figure, game, layout, outline, perspective, representation, Other form: diagramming

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n. an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.2.an agreement enforceable by law.

Related forms: contractual, contracted, contracting

Synonyms: agreement, deal, pact

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n. a person responsible for leading or coordinating the work of a group, as one who leads a group discussion

Each committee will meet with its facilitator..

Other forms: facilitate, facilitation

Syn.: assistant, arranger, coordinator, developer

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n. a simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a groupv. to give a fixed form to

The cowboy and Indian are American stereotypes.

Synonyms: category, type

Other forms: stereotyped, stereotyping, stereotypical