October 26th, 2006
Because we are careful readers, we wrote down all of the unfamiliar words in chapter one. We will look these words up in the dictionary and share their meanings with the group
- absolutely
- adoring
- although
- appetite
- approached
- arranged
- ax
- blissful
- carton
- cellar
- certainly
- controlling
- crawled
- damp plaster
- delightfully
- demanded
- disappeared
- distribute
- doughnut
- dreamily
- early risers
- enchanted
- entire
- gaze
- granted
- heavily armed
- hog
- hoghouse
- increased
- infant
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- injustice
- litter
- manure
- miserable
- nevertheless
- nursing
- oozy
- pennsylvania
- perspiration
- pitcher
- promptly
- pupils
- queer
- result
- rifle
- risers
- roller towel
- runt
- salutations
- selecting
- shrieked
- sneakers
- sobbed
- sopping
- specimen
- suppertime
- untimely
- weakling
- wobbled
- wooden dagger
- woodshed
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Entry Filed under: Assignments, Chapter One, Group Work, Vocabulary
19 Comments Add your own
1. Erin | November 9th, 2006 at 6:47 pm
Litter.
A litter is a group of animal babies.
I know more about raising a litter of pigs than you do. (page 3)
2. Brianna | November 15th, 2006 at 5:24 pm
NEVERTHELESS
in spite of that however they were losing the game nevertheless they kept on trying.
3. jamirra | November 15th, 2006 at 5:29 pm
distribute
to give out in portions
no i only distribute pig to early risers said mr.arable.(page5)
4. tashonna | November 15th, 2006 at 5:33 pm
runt
an animal or plant that is much smaller than others of the same kind;
5. tashonna | November 15th, 2006 at 5:38 pm
runt
an animal or plant that is much smaller than others of same kind;
6. antoinette | November 15th, 2006 at 5:39 pm
pitcher
a container for holding and pouring water milk and other liquids.
Mrs.Arable put a pitcher of cream on the table.(page 1)
7. Breanna | November 15th, 2006 at 5:46 pm
NEVERTHELESS- IN SPITE OF
NO,I ONLY DISTRIBUTE PIGS TO EARLY RISERS,SIDE MR.ARABLE
8. Alante | November 15th, 2006 at 5:46 pm
infant
a very young child;a baby
9. tierra | November 15th, 2006 at 5:47 pm
specimen
a part of a whole or one thing of a group, used as a sample of the rest.
You call that miserable thing a pig ? Thats a fine specimen of a pig it s no bigger than a white rat.page4
10. BRIANNA | November 15th, 2006 at 6:03 pm
demanded
to ask for as a right or in a way that suggests that one has the right to ask.
what’s that he demanded.page4.
11. Arious | November 15th, 2006 at 6:04 pm
Runt
Runt an animal or plant that is much smaller than others of the
same kind.
One of the pigs is a runt.(page 1)
12. alante | November 15th, 2006 at 6:04 pm
queer
different from what is usual or normal odd;strange;
13. Abresha | November 15th, 2006 at 6:04 pm
carton
a box
carton wobbled ,and there was a scratching noise .page 04
14. tatiana | November 16th, 2006 at 6:40 pm
hog
a hog is a pig.
out to the hoghouse. (page1)
15. DAKOTA | November 16th, 2006 at 6:42 pm
LITTER.
A litter is a group of animal babies.
I know more about raising a litter of pigs than you do.(page 3)
16. JaHai | November 16th, 2006 at 6:44 pm
Certainly
Mr. Arable smiled. ‘Certainly not’, he said, looking
the condition of being certain or sure
page 3
17. isis | November 21st, 2006 at 12:00 pm
distribute.
“No,I only distribute pigs to early risers,” said Mr.
Arable. page5
verb to give out in portions; deal
18. dalontay | November 21st, 2006 at 12:08 pm
ooze.
to leak out slowly
the edge of the brook where it was warm and moist and delightfully sticky and oozy .
19. ke'Ashanti | November 21st, 2006 at 12:24 pm
blissful
Full of happiness .
She just sat and stared out of the window, thinking what a blissful world it was and how lucky she was to have entire change of pig.
(page7)
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