Vocabulary: Begin to review the following:
Latin:
1. bellum: war; combat ( antebellum)
2. durus: hard to the touch (durable)
3. labaro, laboratum: work ( labor)
4, rideo, risum: laugh, make fun of ( riddle, ridicule)
5. solus: alone, only ( alone)
6. pendo, pensum: hang down ( pendulum, pensive)
7. ago, actum: act, do, drive ( act)
8. duco, ductum: draw, attract, lead ( conduct)
9. gradus: step, degree ( gradual, grade)
10. plus, pluris: many, more ( plural)
11. fides: faith ( fidelity)
12. felix. felcis: happy ( felicity)
13. loquor, locutus: speak ( eloquent)
14. vox, vocis: voice ( voice)
15. specto, spectatum: to look at ( inspect)
16. pax, pacis: peace ( peace)
17. rumpo, ruptum: break, burst ( rupture)
18, sub: under, below ( submarine)
19. super: on top ( supervise)
Greek:
1. dokein: think, have an opinion ( doxology)
2. orthos: straight ( orthodontist)
3. barbaros: foreign ( barbarian)
4. ergon: work ( energy)
5. monos: alone, solitary ( monologue)
6. hyper: above, overly ( hyperactive)
7. ana: up, back again ( analysis)
8. kata: down, against ( catacombs, catastrophe)
9. akros: topmost, high point ( acrobat)
10. elektron: amber ( electricity)
11. hypo: below ( hypodermic)
Literature: Finish reading the text for Robinson Crusoe.
Research and define the following figures of speech: (Find one example of each in the text.)
1. simile
2. metaphor
3. personification
4. imagery
5. hyperbole
The rough draft of your paper will be due on March 16/17.
The choices are as follows:
( Write a 500-600 word essay using MLA)
1. Discuss Robinson Crusoe's view of slavery during the book. Does this change? What brought about this change? How was it displayed? Use specifics from the book.
2. Discuss the idea of materialism shown in the character Robins Crusoe. Does his attitude change? How is it displayed? Why do you think Defoe has Robinson Crusoe return to England a wealthy man?
3. I will add one more.
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