Thursday, January 19, 2017

All Those Tone Words

1 & 3: Reviewed vocab and tone words (quiz on Monday), shared allusion poster 2, and started our cause and effect work with the circus.

7: Reviewed vocab and tone words (quiz on Monday), completed multiple choice passage A, and started allusion poster process.

First Hour Tone Words:

  • irreverent
  • earnest
  • insolent
  • seductive
  • erudite
  • nihilistic
  • elegiac
  • sardonic
  • enervating
  • effusive
  • trite
  • incredulous
  • diffident
  • gauche
  • hubristic
  • reticent
  • bantering
  • gothic
  • cliched
  • simple


Third Hour Tone Words:

  • demoralized
  • candid
  • choleric
  • malicious
  • formal
  • empathetic
  • jejune
  • jingoistic
  • resigned
  • facetious
  • nostalgic
  • cynical
  • concrete
  • fatuous
  • apprehensive
  • forthright
  • caustic
  • informal


Seventh Hour Tone Words:

  • whimsical
  • obsequious
  • pompous
  • kowtowing
  • macabre
  • laudatory
  • sentimental
  • derisive
  • ambivalent
  • apathetic
  • volatile
  • scathing
  • pretentious
  • poignant
  • archaic
  • colloquial
  • wistful
  • dejected
  • disdainful
  • polemical
  • provocative
  • pedantic

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