Thursday, October 14, 2010

Thursday, October 14, 2010.

1) Review of Vocabulary Lesson 13. Check Definitions and sentences for the words in this lesson.

2) Add the following words:

dank (adj.) : unpleasantly moist or wet (like a dungeon)
dour (adj.) : sullen; gloomy
chasten (verb) : to correct by punishment; to discipline
austere (adj.) : plainly simple; unadorned
rueful (adj.) : mournful, pitiable, sorrowful
frugal (adj.): thrifty, savors being economical

Quiz tomorrow.

3) View film Mildred Pierce to Mildred in restaurant. Characterization of Veda Pierce as a selfish, self-centered, and materialistic child. Per. 5: no film