Ancient Literature

Vocabulary: Quiz on these ten words next week.

1. petrify: make rigid
2. scourge: whip
3. meager: lacking in quantity
4. infamy: a state of dishonor
5. brazen: bold, without shame
6. iniquity: immoral behavior
7. haughty: showing arrogant superiority
8. inauspicious: contrary to your welfare
9. auger: indicate by signs
10. indubitably: impossible to doubt

Reading Assignment:

Read chapters 2-20 in the book of Job. Make notes about repetition, any ideas of  verse within a verse or times that speak to you.

Heroes in Literature

Voacbulary: Quiz on these ten Greek and Latin words next week.

Latin:
1. canis: dog
2. feles: cat
3. equus: horse
4. caballus: horse
5. porcus: pig, hog, swine
6. grex gregis: flock, herd, group
7. avis: bird

Greek:
8. leon: lion
9. hippos: horse
10. ornis ornithos: bird

Reading Assignment: Read pages 9-109 in Beowulf.