Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Wednesday Morning

Vocabulary:

 Review the following. No quiz.

Latin:
1.  canis- dog;  canine
2. feles: cat;   feline
3. equus: horse;  equestrian
4. caballus: horse;  cavalry
5. porcus: pig, swine, hog: pig;  pork
6. avis: bird; aviation
7. grex, gregis: flock, herd, group; congregation


Greek:
1. leon: lion;   lion
2. hippos: horse;  hippopotamus
3. ornis, ornithos: bird; ornithology


Literature: Read Jonathan Swift's "Voyage to Lilliput".
Watch for Swift's satire and political statements.

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