Names/Nombres Vocabulary

Ironically

• When the opposite of what. you expect to happen happens

• When a nonliving thing is given living qualities

• When a character does something we do not expect

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ethnicity

• Language spoken by a group of people
• Geographical location of a community
• Type of food people eat
• Cultural practices and beliefs of a particular group of people

Usher

• to move from one place to another

• an instrument

• a singer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Initial

• First

• Last

• Beginning
• Final

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Specify

• To confuse or obscure something
• To generalize or overlook something
• To specify multiple things at once
• To clearly define or identify something

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Chaotic

• Organized
• Disorderly
• Tidy
• Neat

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Convoluted

• Complicated

• Straightforward
• Clear
• Simple

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Merge

• Split
• Divide
• Combine
• Separate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Exotic

• Familiar
• Common
• Not native to that place

• Ordinary

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Curious

• Indifferent
• Bored
• Inquisitive
• wanting to know something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4