Tuesday, December 2, 2014

December 2, 2014

Group One and two

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.  "At first we saw nothing but a kudzu-covered front porch..."

2.  "...the ensuing contest to determine relative distances and respective prowess only made me feel left out again...."

3.  " 'Don't get in a row of collards whatever you do, they'll wake the dead.' "

4.  "...a ramshackle porch ran the width of the house..."

5.  "An old Franklin stove sat in a corner of the porch; above it a hat-rack mirror caught the moon and shone eerily."

Group Three

Define each word and write in a complete sentences


1. Kudzu

2.  Ensuing  

3.  Prowess 

4.  Collards 

5.  Ramshackle 

6.   Franklin stove 


7.  Eerily."


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