Your wrote a page in your writer's notebook on the following question: Is Holden mentally unhinged by the end of the book? If so, what happened? If not, what happened to him, and where did he go at the end of the book?
Next, you received a vocabulary sheet for Metamorphosis and an assignment for Friday. The sheet is copied below for your perusal:
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Gilt (3)
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Grueling (3)
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Impracticable (3)
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Ravenous (5)
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Meticulous (6)
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Repress (8)
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Captivated (8)
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Omission (9)
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Louts (9)
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Obstinacy (11)
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Premonition (13)
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Unrelenting (14)
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Imminent (17)
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Repressed (17)
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Pallid (20)
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Taut(ening) 20)
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Ardor (25)
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Allusions (26)
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Defiance (32)
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Prostrate (35)
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Homework due Friday, October 25th – Write a story
with each of the foregoing words used in context. Please underline each vocabulary word.
Finally, we broke into groups and began preparing for Beowulf presentations, which are due Monday. You will have thirty minutes in class on Friday to prepare and rehearse for your presentations.Have a great day!
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