Frenzied is to frantic as photo is to picture.
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Glossary Posts
Lieu:
Newspaper Headline:
Food bank announces that it would appreciate money in lieu of food.
Oblivious:
Analogy:
Oblivious is to aware as black is to white.
Philanthropist:
Thesaurus Entry:
Synonyms: patron, humanitarian, generous donor, goodhearted person
Antonyms: miser, cheapskate, inconsiderate
Ultimatum:
Dictionary entry:
Word: ultimatum
Pronunciation: ul-ti-ma-tum
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a final, uncompromising demand or set of terms issued by a party to a dispute, the rejection of which may lead to a severance of relations or to the use of force.
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Coming Soon: Book Club!
Hi everyone,
Our literature circles/book club will be starting very soon. In preparation for this, we need as many books as possible so that we have books and genres to suit everybody. Please bring in your favorite novels this week so we can start this excellent program.
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Adam Gelmon
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12:20 PM
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Dictionary: Honour
A soure of pride and honour: You are a credit to your school.
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Nini
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12:12 PM
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Foundling Headline
Headline:
A foundling was rescued and taken off the streets yesterday morning.
Marc L. 7B
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Marc L.
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11:58 AM
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Friday, January 23, 2009
Ultra Headline
" New and improved Ultra goodie goodness cookies"
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Benny
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12:21 PM
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Thursday, January 22, 2009
Stalker
Stalker
The Stalker in the Night.
Puts Up A Great Fight.
He Will Kill For His Preys Sight.
He Thinks There is No One Watching.
But is He Right.
That Stalker in the Night.
For He Does Not Know.
That He is Not Alright.
For Tonight.
That Stalker in the Night.
Will Have A Great Fright.
When He Realizes He is Being Followed.
By a Stalker in the Night.
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Arieh
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COOLIBAH DICTIONARY ENTRY
coolibah |ˈkoōləˌbä| (also coolabah)
noun
a northern Australian gum tree that typically grows near watercourses and yields strong, hard timber. • Eucalyptus microtheca, family Myrtaceae.
ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Kamilaroi (and related languages) gulubaa.
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ME
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Glossary entry for "marcasite"
Marcasite
Dictionary: a semi-precious stone used in jewellery.
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Adam S.
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7:45 PM
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Improvise
Dialogue:
Oh no! Karen exclaimed
What happened? I asked.
I forgot our skit for drama at home!
I guess we will have to improvise the skit.
Sharon Ardon
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sharon
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7:40 PM
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Snow conditions on cypress
These are the snow conditions as of yesterday.
Base Temperature: -5˚C
Weather Conditions: Clear Skies
Visibility: Unlimited
Winds: Calm
Snow Depth: (Mid Mtn) 180 cm
Nordic Trail Conditions: Hard Packed and Trackset. Trails will soften as the day goes on.
New Snow (Over Night): 0cm
New Snow (Last 24 hrs): 0cm
Hope they help!!!!
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Harry
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7:28 PM
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Omit
Thesarus:
Synonyms: Antonyms:
delete add
eliminate inject
exterminate insert
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Harry
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7:25 PM
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pundit
word tree: pundit
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Anonymous
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6:07 PM
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"auspicious" Dialogue
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Matt B.
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4:21 PM
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Dialouge for Mimicry
Dialogue:
“Bye honey, don’t forget to go to the lost and found before you leave on the bus today,” Jack’s mother exclaims worried about her son.
“Yes, yes I know, see you later,” Jack walks off.
“Hold on Jack!” His mother yells
“What?” Jack hollers
“Remember Mimicry is spelled M-I-M-I-C-R-Y for your test sweetie”
“Thanks so much, I almost for got, Bye!” Jack replies
“Bye honey!”
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Aviva
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4:06 PM
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Pounce glossary
Analogy
Pounce is to mug as slither is to slide
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ADAM c.
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7:41 AM
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