American Literature 2/2

I am so sorry that I missed being with you today. I am sure Mrs. Cindy did a great job.

Please finish reading Rifles for Watie .

Bring Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington to class.

Vocabulary:

1. decameter: length of 10 meters

2. decalogue; the 10 commandments

3. defame: to slander

4. deign: to deem worthy of notice

5. deject: dishearten

6. deluge: to overwhelm with a flood of water

7. demented: insane

8. depress: to press down

9. docile: easy to manage

10. domicile: the place where one lives.