HMH M1W1 FLORA & ULYSSES VOCABULARY

What does the word "cynic" mean?

• Someone who always expects good things to happen

• Someone who always expects bad things to happen

• Someone who is always happy

• Someone who is always sad

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does it mean to act in "defiance"?

• To follow the rules

• To know something is not allowed, but do it anyway

• To act without thinking

• To act with kindness

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is a "profound" thought?

• A thought that is shallow and meaningless

• A thought that is deep and meaningful

• A thought that is funny

• A thought that is confusing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "inadvertently" mean?

• To do something on purpose

• To do something by mistake or without realizing it

• To do something quickly

• To do something slowly

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does it mean to have "consumed" something?

• To have looked at it

• To have eaten it

• To have ignored it

• To have lost it

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "descended" mean?

• To go up

• To stay still

• To come down or spread around

• To disappear

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does it mean to be "obliged"?

• To do what you were asked or expected to do

• To refuse to do something

• To do something for fun

• To do something by mistake

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does "mundane" mean?

• Exciting and interesting

• Ordinary and often dull

• Very difficult

• Very easy

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does it mean to have "considered" something?

• To have ignored it

• To have thought about it carefully

• To have forgotten it

• To have laughed at it

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does it mean to treat someone with "disdain"?

• To treat them with respect

• To treat them as if they are unimportant or not as good as you

• To treat them with kindness

• To treat them with love

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4