The Story of Prometheus

Forethought

• thinking of yesterday

• thinking of tomorrow

• thinking of today

• thinking of last year

Amid

• among

• outside

• beside

• next to

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Idleness

• Doing nothing

• Doing something

• Busy

• Active

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Wretched

• Happy; gleeful

• Miserable; pitiful

• Glad; ecstatic

• Upset; furious

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Dreary

• causing sadness or gloomy, dull

• causing happiness or cheer

• causing hurt and anger, furious

• causing torture and pain, grief

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Tyrant

• an absolute ruler who uses power unjustly

• a benevolent and kind king who cares

• a justly ruler who is fair to all

• a righteous king who uses his power for good

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Lurking

• hiding

• running

• flying

• jumping

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

whirring

• sound when turning quickly; flying

• sound when turning slowly; dancing

• sound when moving slowly in a circle

• sound when jumping quickly

Gaunt

• thin and bony from starvation

• large and wide from greediness

• thinness from dieting

• fat and obese from over-eating

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Foreboding

• a prediction of good fortune

• a prediction of misfortune

• a good prediction of what will happen tomorrow

• a prediction of what happened yesterday

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4