"Owl Creek" Y24-25 Sec 1

What is the definition of lieutenant?

• a deputy or substitute acting for a superior

• a person employed to guard something

• a person under the authority or control of another

• a person who holds a high rank or position of honor

What is the definition of sentinel?

• a deputy or substitute acting for a superior

• a person employed to guard something

• a person under the authority or control of another

• a person who holds a high rank or position of honor

The ______ soldiers followed their commander’s orders without hesitation.

• subordinate

• lieutenant

• undulations

• dignitary

What is the definition of dignitary?

• a deputy or substitute acting for a superior

• a person employed to guard something

• a person under the authority or control of another

• a person who holds a high rank or position of honor

As a photographer, I consider it my job to take ______ pictures of nature so that people will value the planet.

• poignant

• sentinel

• preternaturally

• secessionist

Do not leave your dog outside in this ______ heat.

• poignant

• intolerable

• undulations

• subordinate

What are undulations?

• the action of moving smoothly up and down

• evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

• too bad or unpleasant to deal with or accept

• a way that is not usual or natural

The artist has a ______ ability for creating masterpieces.

• famishing

• secessionist

• dignitary

• preternatural

Though many people experience hunger, few ever understand what it is like to truly be ______.

• famished

• poignant

• intolerable

• lieutenant

What is a secessionist?

• someone who supports the idea of independence and no longer being part of a country

• a person employed to guard something

• a person under the authority or control of another

• a person who holds a high rank or position of honor