AP Lit Week 9 & 10

DEFINITION: Fervent, filled with eagerness in pursuit of something

• Zealous [adj.]

• Yoke [v.]

• Wallow [v.]

• Vacillate [v.]

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

As a _______ gesture, we invited the students to a restorative meeting.

• quagmire

• tacit

• pacific

• saccharine

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

My teacher did not acknowledge my request to borrow a pen, so I decided it was a _____ provision of permission.

• quagmire

• fervent

• saccharine

• tacit

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

ROOT: capt/ cept

• Take hold

• heart

• Flesh, meat

• Down, against, completely, intensive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

ROOT: cardi/o

• MEAT

• FLESH

• HOLD

• HEART

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

The special language of a profession or group.

• JARGON

• GENERALIZATION

• FABLE

• FABRICATE

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Gaudy, in bad taste

• GENERALIZATION

• GARISH

• HACKNEYED

• JUBILANT

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Unoriginal, trite

• Fabricate [v.]

• Garish [adj.]

• Hackneyed [adj.]

• Iconoclast  [n.]

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Definition of ABYSS

• NOT PRESENT

• AWAY

• ON FIRE

• WITHOUT BOTTOM

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

A metrical foot of three syllables, an accented syllable followed by two unaccented syllables.

• absolute

• ballad

• caesura

• dactyl