Of Mice and Men Vocab Chapters 4-6

What does the word "Persuasive" mean?

• To feel contempt or disdain

• Tending or having the power to persuade

• Characterized by violent behavior

• Mental suffering or pain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which word describes the feeling of contempt or disdain toward someone or something considered unworthy?

• Dignity

• Scornful

• Sorrow

• Sniveled

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "Dignity"?

• The quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect

• Pressed the entire body close to the ground

• Sniffled

• To run or skim along swiftly

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Crouched" mean?

• Mental suffering or pain

• Characterized by violent behavior

• Pressed the entire body close to the ground with the limbs bent

• To feel contempt or disdain

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word is defined as "mental suffering or pain caused by injury, loss, or despair"?

• Viciously

• Sorrow

• Scudded

• Persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Viciously" mean?

• Sniffled

• To run or skim along swiftly

• Characterized by violent or destructive behavior

• The quality of being worthy of respect

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "Sniveled"?

• Sniffled

• To feel contempt or disdain

• Pressed the body close to the ground

• Tending to persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Scudded" mean?

• Mental suffering or pain

• To run or skim along swiftly and easily

• The quality of being worthy of respect

• Characterized by violent behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4