Elle Woods is the

____________ in Legally Blonde, but I think Bruiser steals the show.

n. the main character in a story or play; a person who plays a leading or active part in something.

Elle Woods is the

____________ in Legally Blonde, but I think Bruiser steals the show.

protagonist: n. the main character in a story or play; a person who plays a leading or active part in something.

Elle Woods is the

protagonist in Legally Blonde, but I think Bruiser steals the show.

There is something

__________ about

this ladder.

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adj. not suitable or appropriate; not consistent; not conforming to a pattern.

There is something

__________ about

this ladder.

incongruous: adj. not suitable or appropriate; not consistent; not conforming to a pattern.

There is something

incongruous about

this ladder.

The _______of the lion’s roar scared the other animals

Daniel RustKeyah MitchellShannon Dempsey

2

n. the quality or state of being fierce, savage, or relentless

The _______of the lion’s roar scared the other animals

Daniel RustKeyah MitchellShannon Dempsey

ferocity: n. the quality or state of being fierce, savage, or relentless

The ferocity of the lion’s roar scared the other animalsDaniel Rust

Keyah MitchellShannon Dempsey

The story that the father told his son about the past was an ________ symbolizing a struggle to survive.

Michael Hedges, Stephen Moore, Matt Kipp

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The story that the father told his son about the past was an ________ symbolizing a struggle to survive.

n. a symbolic story in which people, settings, or actions represent ideas or moral qualities.

Michael Hedges, Stephen Moore, Matt Kipp

The story that the father told his son about the past was an allegory symbolizing a struggle to survive.

allegory: n. a symbolic story in which people, settings, or actions represent ideas or moral qualities.

Michael Hedges, Stephen Moore, Matt Kipp

We can only We can only _____ what was _____ what was going through going through Abraham Abraham Lincoln’s head Lincoln’s head as he was shot. as he was shot.

By: Sarah Bullock, Garrett McGregor, Craig Sutton

?

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v. to speculate; to v. to speculate; to guessguess

We can only We can only conjectureconjecture what what was going through was going through Abraham Lincoln’s Abraham Lincoln’s head as he was head as he was shot. shot.

By: Sarah Bullock, Garrett McGregor, Craig Sutton

?

conjecture:conjecture: v. to speculate; to v. to speculate; to guessguess

We can only We can only conjectureconjecture what what was going through was going through Abraham Lincoln’s Abraham Lincoln’s head as he was head as he was shot. shot.

By: Sarah Bullock, Garrett McGregor, Craig Sutton

?

When Bugs Bunny did terrible

and vile things to Daffy Duck,

Daffy would tell Bugs:

“You’re _______________!”

Crystal Akins, Travis Springfield, Stephen Stone

2

adj. contemptible; deserving of scorn; vile

Crystal Akins, Travis Springfield, Stephen Stone

When Bugs Bunny did terrible

and vile things to Daffy Duck,

Daffy would tell Bugs:

“You’re _______________!”

despicable: adj. contemptible; deserving of scorn; vile

Crystal Akins, Travis Springfield, Stephen Stone

When Bugs Bunny did terrible

and vile things to Daffy Duck,

Daffy would tell Bugs:

“You’re despicable!”

The witch was very ________; she was so wicked that she locked

her people up and made them eat cats.

John Hanes, Joey Colarossi, and Billy Buskirk

2

The witch was very ________; she was so wicked that she locked

her people up and made them eat cats.

John Hanes, Joey Colarossi, and Billy Buskirk

adj. lacking moral restraint; very wicked; immoral; undisciplined

The witch was very dissolute; she was so wicked that she locked

her people up and made them eat cats.

John Hanes, Joey Colarossi, and Billy Buskirk

dissolute: adj. lacking moral restraint; very wicked; immoral; undisciplined

Good.

When I asked my mom how her day was, she was very with me.

_____ Joshua Hobbs

Kayla Gonzales

Justin Esparza

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Good.

When I asked my mom how her day was, she was very with me.

adj. brief and to the point (in writing or speaking); concise.

_____ Joshua Hobbs

Kayla Gonzales

Justin Esparza

Good.

When I asked my mom how her day was, she was very with me.

adj. brief and to the point (in writing or speaking); concise. terse:

terse Joshua Hobbs

Kayla Gonzales

Justin Esparza

Some people are _________: they hate other human beings.

Alex Granados

Miguel Solis

Josh Lutz

2

Some people are _________: they hate other human beings.

n. an individual who dislikes or distrusts other human beings.

Alex Granados

Miguel Solis

Josh Lutz

Some people are misanthropes: they hate other human

beings.

misanthrope: n. an individual who dislikes or distrusts other human beings.

Alex Granados

Miguel Solis

Josh Lutz

The ________ is always at the beginning of a story.

Drew Humphrey, Paulzy Morel, Meagan Tucker

2

n. introductory lines of a play; the preface to a literary work; an introductory or preceding event

The ________ is always at the beginning of a story.

Drew Humphrey, Paulzy Morel, Meagan Tucker

prologue: n. introductory lines of a play; the preface to a literary work; an introductory or preceding event

The prologue is always at the beginning of a story.

Drew Humphrey, Paulzy Morel, Meagan Tucker

logue2

logue

monologue - a long speech

prologue - the preface or introduction to a literary work

dialogue - a conversation between two or more persons

logical - capable of reasoning or of using reason in an orderly cogent fashion

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logue

monologue - a long speech

prologue - the preface or introduction to a literary work

dialogue - a conversation between two or more persons

logical - capable of reasoning or of using reason in an orderly cogent fashion

speech, word, idea, reason

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anthropo2

anthropo

misanthrope - a person who hates or distrusts humankind

anthropology - the science of human beings

philanthropic - dispensing aid from funds set aside for humanitarian purposes

anthropocentric - regarding humans as the central element of the universe.

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anthropo

misanthrope - a person who hates or distrusts humankind

anthropology - the science of human beings

philanthropic - dispensing aid from funds set aside for humanitarian purposes

anthropocentric - regarding humans as the central element of the universe.

human being

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