MA+-+May+7+-+11

=Monday, May 7= = = =Tuesday, May 8= = = =Wednesday, May 9= = = =Thursday, May 10= = = =Friday, May 11 - Early Release at Noon=
 * Big Plath test
 * notes on Kesey
 * check out //Cuckoo's Nest//
 * Vocab G - Unit 5
 * 1) acuity, n. – sharpness, particularly of the mind or senses.
 * 2) delineate, v. – to portray, sketch, or describe in detail; to show in a picture.
 * 3) depraved, adj. – marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles.
 * 4) enervate, v. – to weaken the mental, moral, or physical strength; to enfeeble or hamstring
 * vocab warm-up:
 * =====5. esoteric, adj. - intended to be understood by only a few,=====
 * =====private, secret=====
 * =====6. fecund, adj. - fruitful in offspring or vegetation=====
 * also, intellectually productive
 * 7. fiat, n. - an arbitrary order or decree; a command
 * =====8. figment, n. - a fabrication of the mind=====
 * =====an arbitrary notion=====
 * close reading of first pages of //Cuckoo's Nest//
 * vocab warm-up
 * =====9. garner, v. - to acquire as a result of effort; to store away for future use=====
 * 10. hallow, v. - to set apart as holy or sacred; to honor greatly, revere
 * =====11. idiosyncrasy, n. - a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify=====
 * =====12. ignominy, n. - shame and disgrace=====
 * finish close reading and notes