Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Vocabulary

Profound:


  • "The guys dead, he kept saying, which seemed profound the guys dead." Pg. 12
  • For context clues i used mt logic because the sentence is describing how dead the man is. 
  • watching a good crime show can be very profound if they put in a good amount of evidence or the viewer to find and solve.

  • "For the most part, they carried themselves with a poise, a kind of dignity." Pg. 18
  • Fort the context clues clues i used example because the sentence says, "they carried themselves with a poise. a kind of dignity." Dignity is similar to poise in the way they used it in the sentence which makes it an example. 
  • He carries himself with poise and confidence  


Entrench :


  • "He tried not to cry. with his entrenching tool, which weighed 5 pounds, he began digging a hole in the earth."
  • The context clue i found was an example because it states that "he began digging a hole in the earth."
  • The politician was entrenched in his political ideals.  

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