Please make sure you have a copy of the Iliad. The Samuel Butler edition was the suggested version.

Vocabulary Review:

1. spurious- not genuine

2. spheroid- body having nearly the shape of a sphere

3. sinuous- curving in and out

4. sibilance- a hissing sound

5. severance- separation

6. seer- a prophet

7. sedition- conduct directed against public order

8. secant- cutting into two parts

9. scuttle- sink by making holes in the bottom

10. sapient- possessing wisdom

11. vortex- mass of rotating fluid

12. volotive- exercising the will

13.waive- to relinquish

14. vassal- slave or bondman

15. zealot- espoused by a cause

16. wizen-faced- shriveled faced

17. sordid- of degraded character

18. wiry- thin, but strong

19. writhe- twist in anguish

20. somnolent- sleepy

Lit: Finish the Epic of Gilgamesh

Read Genesis 6 and compare

History: Read Chapters 22 and 23 of SWB's Ancient History.

Begin review for exam.