Thursday, November 21, 2013

November 21, 2013

Group One and two

Define each vocabulary words 


1.  feign

2.  rebuked

3.  stunted

4.  harbingers

5.  copiously



Group Three

Using Prior Knowledge and Context Clues

 
Below are the sentences in which the vocabulary words appear in the text. Read the sentence.

Use any clues you can find in the sentence combined with your prior knowledge, and write what you think the underlined words mean in the space provided

1.  Nwoye would feign annoyance and grumble aloud about women and their troubles.

2.  And when he did this he saw that his father was pleased, and no longer rebuked him.

3.  They went back to their caves in a distant land, where they were guarded by a race of stunted men.

4.  They were the harbingers sent to survey the land.

5.  Okonkwo sat in his obi crunching happily with Ikemefuna and Nwoye, and drinking palm-wine
copiously....

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