Vocabulary Assignment
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Daily Vocabulary Assignments
Assignment #1
Pages 3-8
-"Her gait is still not natural" (Pearson 7).
Assignment #2
Pages 9-44
-"I hear every nuance" (Pearson 11).
-"Its top bricks have tumbled to the ground and weeds almost obscure them" (Pearson 19).
-"You still acclimating?" "I don't know what that means, but I nod and say yes" (Pearson 20).
-"But I have errands to run, and I'm not taking a chance on you gallivanting off again" (Pearson 31).
Assignment #3
Pages 45-60
-"Mother looks like she is going to regurgitate last night's dinner" (Pearson 48).
Assignment #4
Pages 60-119
"I'm startled at this revelation" (Pearson 71).
-"Until she mentioned it, I had no recollection of Walden. I must have loved literature, too" (Pearson 71).
-"Every word seems to bury me further. Was I always this inept?" (Pearson 88).
-"Lily intervenes. Ten percent. Ten percent of your brain. That's all they could save. They should have let you die" (Pearson 117).
Assignment #5
Pages 120-150
-"I always loved that about Father. He was direct. Claire and I could dance around a subject for days and weeks. But not Father and me. Maybe because
he was around less. He didn't have time to dally" (Pearson 123).
-"She nods, her lips tight. My nana. I lay my head down on my scrunched-up knees and close my eyes, even though I loathe the darkness" (Pearson 153).
-"Mother looks at Father. She is not the deferring type. But in all these uncertain matters she defers to him" (Pearson 156).
Assignment #6
Pages 150-198
-"I look away and see more eyes, the statues of saints watching us from their niches" (Pearson 162).
-"But no one looked at the effects of these new species intermingling with native populations? That's the danger, isn't it?" (Pearson 170).
-"We finally hunker down in our favorite. Kara chides me, Jenna, I refuse to allow you to buy another blue skirt! Your whole closet is blue!" (Pearson 172).
Assignment #7
Pages 198-265
- "It feels like a fugue and my drunken fingers are tangled trying to play it" (Pearson 207).
- "Their bark is soft velvet, mottled and creamy, and their scent is pungent" (Pearson 215).
-"It is the longest filibuster in history" (Pearson 206).
-"The visitor's back is to me, but his girth is oddly familiar" (Pearson 235).
Pages 3-8
-"Her gait is still not natural" (Pearson 7).
Assignment #2
Pages 9-44
-"I hear every nuance" (Pearson 11).
-"Its top bricks have tumbled to the ground and weeds almost obscure them" (Pearson 19).
-"You still acclimating?" "I don't know what that means, but I nod and say yes" (Pearson 20).
-"But I have errands to run, and I'm not taking a chance on you gallivanting off again" (Pearson 31).
Assignment #3
Pages 45-60
-"Mother looks like she is going to regurgitate last night's dinner" (Pearson 48).
Assignment #4
Pages 60-119
"I'm startled at this revelation" (Pearson 71).
-"Until she mentioned it, I had no recollection of Walden. I must have loved literature, too" (Pearson 71).
-"Every word seems to bury me further. Was I always this inept?" (Pearson 88).
-"Lily intervenes. Ten percent. Ten percent of your brain. That's all they could save. They should have let you die" (Pearson 117).
Assignment #5
Pages 120-150
-"I always loved that about Father. He was direct. Claire and I could dance around a subject for days and weeks. But not Father and me. Maybe because
he was around less. He didn't have time to dally" (Pearson 123).
-"She nods, her lips tight. My nana. I lay my head down on my scrunched-up knees and close my eyes, even though I loathe the darkness" (Pearson 153).
-"Mother looks at Father. She is not the deferring type. But in all these uncertain matters she defers to him" (Pearson 156).
Assignment #6
Pages 150-198
-"I look away and see more eyes, the statues of saints watching us from their niches" (Pearson 162).
-"But no one looked at the effects of these new species intermingling with native populations? That's the danger, isn't it?" (Pearson 170).
-"We finally hunker down in our favorite. Kara chides me, Jenna, I refuse to allow you to buy another blue skirt! Your whole closet is blue!" (Pearson 172).
Assignment #7
Pages 198-265
- "It feels like a fugue and my drunken fingers are tangled trying to play it" (Pearson 207).
- "Their bark is soft velvet, mottled and creamy, and their scent is pungent" (Pearson 215).
-"It is the longest filibuster in history" (Pearson 206).
-"The visitor's back is to me, but his girth is oddly familiar" (Pearson 235).
