Contemporary Lit 6/11

Contemporary Lit 6/11

Vocabulary

Melancholy

Definition: a feeling of thoughtful sadness.

Multiple Choice

What part of speech is melancholy?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Panache

Definition: a stylish flair.

Multiple Choice

True or false: panache is a verb.

• True

• False

Discipline

Definition:

(noun) a branch of knowledge, typically one studied in higher education.

(verb) to punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience.

Multiple Select

What parts of speech can apply to discipline?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Humanities

Definition: studies intended to provide general knowledge and skills.

Multiple Choice

True or false: humanities is a verb.

• True

• False

Incorporate

Definition: take in or contain (something) as part of a whole; include.

Multiple Choice

What part of speech is incorporate?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb