Thursday, March 22, 2012

3/23

Warm-up:
Synonym or Antonym? Explain.
cant … trite
affectation … pretentiousness
circumlocutions … convoluted language
kowtow … grovel
importunate …. demanding
ducal … royal
anomalous …. similar
jaundiced … cynical


Classwork: Read Joan Didion's "On Keeping a Notebook" on pg 79-86 of 50 essays (if you are absent, I scanned it onto the blog under classroom documents), answer multiple choice questions 1-7 about the Didion's passage (also on blog, but you might have to zoom in because they scanned oddly)

Homework: Study for AP practice test on Monday - things to review: footnotes, A-Z terms, passage based questions, vocabulary from today's warm-up

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