Thursday, October 7, 2010

Ancient History and Literature Tues/Thurs 10/7

Literature: Read Tablet 4 of the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Journal the following questions:
Analyze the dream of Gilgamesh.
What would you interpret the dreams to mean?

Vocabulary:
1. satirize- to treat with sarcasm
2. saline- consisting of salt
3. ruth- sorrow for an other's misery
4. rue- to regret strongly
5. rivulet- small stream or brook
6. rigmarole-nonsense
7. rife-abundant
8. rhetoric- art of discourse
9. revoke- to rescind
10. revisal- revision

History: Read Chapters 15 and 16 of SWB's Ancient History.

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