O Captain, My Captain

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Unit 4 Vocabulary

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O Captain! My Captain! Vocabulary

​Unit 4 Vocabulary

​Access

Definition: permission to enter, approach, or pass to and from a place or to approach or communicate with someone

Sentence: Each student must access the secure test browser when taking the I-Learn test.

​Civil

Definition: relating to the citizens of a state or nation

Sentence: The neighbors were in a civil dispute over their property line.

​Unit 4 Vocabulary

​Demonstrate

Definition: to show clearly; prove or make clear with proof or evidence

Sentence: Each student will need to demonstrate how their project works.

​Document

Definition: a written paper that serves as evidence or proof

Sentence: Many of you received a document letting you know you were accepted into NJHS.

​Unit 4 Vocabulary

​Symbolize

Definition: to represent, express, or identify by a symbol

Sentence: The use of dark and light symbolizes good and evil.

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Practice!

Multiple Choice

A heart is used to __________________ love.

• civil

• demonstrate

• document

• symbolize

Multiple Choice

Match the word with the definition.

Relating to the people of a state or nation.

• civil

• demonstrate

• document

• access

Multiple Choice

Match the definition with the word.

I mean to show someone how to do something.

• access

• civil

• demonstrate

• symbolize

Multiple Choice

A certificate is an example of a ____________. It shows proof that a class has been completed.

• access

• civil

• document

• symbolize

Multiple Choice

Match the definition to the word.

To be able to get into a place means that you have ...

• access

• demonstrate

• document

• symbolize

​O Captain! My Captain Vocabulary

​elegy

Definition: a poem in which the speaker reflects on death

Sentence: The poem O Captain! My Captain! is an example of an elegy.

​Keel

Definition: the main part of a ships structure

Sentence: The mast of the ship is attached to the keel.

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​Vessel

Definition: a container for holding something; a watercraft larger than a rowboat

Sentence: My grandfather would sail his vessel along the coast of Virginia.

​Rack

Definition: a mass of wind driven clouds

Sentence: The rack of clouds seemed like cotton candy in the sky.

​O Captain! My Captain! Vocabulary

​Flung

Definition: suddenly put out

Sentence: A gust of wind flung rain into his face.

Let's Practice

Some More!

Multiple Choice

He _______________ out his arm so fast; I didn't see it and ran into it.

• keel

• vessel

• flung

• rack

Multiple Choice

Match the definition to the word.

The main part of the ship's structure. The mast is attached to this part of the ship.

• elegy

• keel

• rack

• vessel

Multiple Choice

A yacht and a ship are synonyms for a _____________.

• elegy

• vessel

• flung

• rack

Multiple Choice

A ______________ is a poem reflecting on death.

• elegy

• keel

• flung

• rack

Multiple Choice

It was extremely hard to see because of the ______________ of clouds.

• keel

• vessel

• rack

• flung