chapter 2 questions

Chapter 2 




1.) Why is Scout so looking forward to starting school? 


Because she wouldn't be bored and she could learn more.



2.)Why does Jem not want anything to do with Scout at school? Is his behaviour typical of an older child? 


He doesn't want to see his younger sibling because he sees her all the time at home and she is embarrassing to him.



3.) What do you think of Miss Caroline Fisher as a teacher? Can you find qualities which would make her good or not so good at her job? 

 I think she has the potential to become a good teacher but she is still learning the ropes and is overwhelmed right now. She is strict which shows the kids she is in charge and she has her own way of teaching and i don't know if its a good or bad thing yet.

Vocabulary

1)    Ambuscades(noun) an ambush.

2)    Canker:(noun) A gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.

3)    Pernicious:(adjective) Causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful:

4)    Grievance:(noun) A wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress.

5)    Vex:(verb) To irritate; annoy; provoke:

6)    Transgression:(Noun) An act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.

7)    Augmenting:(verb) To make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase.

8)    Heretics:(Noun) A professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.

9)    Profane:(adjective) Characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.

10) Propagate:(verb) To cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.

Paragraph on larck and Nightingale

The lark is a bird that sings in the morning. And a Nightingale is a bird that comes out in the night and sings. Romeo and Juilets relation ship is like the Nightingale because they can only see each other at night and night represents evil. The lark represents how once the sun comes up they can't see each other anymore. The Pomegranate tree represents hells fruit and Romeo and Juilets marriage is a sin.

act 3 outline

• Tybalt comes and wants to challenge Romeo to a duel 
• Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt because he is now family
• Mercutio Jumps in and starts fighting Tybalt.
• Romeo steps in between them. 
• Mercutio is stabbed by Tybalt and Romeo gets mad and kills Tybalt
• Romeo gets banished for killing Tybalt 
• Juilet finds out Rome killed Tybalt
• Juilet has suicidal thoughts
• Nurse goes to find Romeo and talk to him 
• Romeo is in hiding at Friar Laurence's
• He tells Friar that he wants to kill him self
• Then Friar  Laurence's comes up with a plan and tells him that him and Juilet could spend the night together. 
• Then they could tell everyone about their marriage
• Paris comes to asks for Juliets hand in marriage again 
• Mr. Capulet agrees to let them marry because he thinks Juilet is to depressed about Tybalts death. 
• Romeo and Juilet stay the night together
• Mr. Capulet tells Juliet she is going to be marring Paris 
• She doesn't want to marry Paris and gets mad
• He threatens to through Juilet out
• Mrs. Capulet wont talk to Mr. Capulet 
• The Nurse Thinks Paris is better because he is higher rank then Romeo 
• Juilet doesnt have anyone to go to so she goes to Friar Laurence

Act 3 headlines

1. Romeo has been banished from Verona for killing Juilet's cousin Tybalt, will Their marriage last?

2. Juliet finds out Romeo has killed her cousin.... Romeos in trouble now.

3. Friar Laurence tries his best to help Romeo and Juliet with his marriage.

4. Juilet is Being forced to get married to Paris what will she do about this?

5. Will Juilet ever see / talk to her love again.

Romeo and Juliet Headlines

scene 1 act 1: The Prince breaks up the fight between the Capulet and Montagues
scene 1 act 2: Paris ain't getting any from Juliet for at least to years.
scene 1 act 3: Romeo sad, depressed and lonely. Will he ever find true love??
scene 1 act 4: Montagues crash the Capulets ball.
scene 1 act 5: Romeo finds love and capitalizes it with a kiss.












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vocabulary

Rosemary: Noun: an evergreen shrub.

Sallow: Adjective: Of a sickly, yellowish color.

Waverer: Verb: To sway to and fro.

Perverse: Adjective: Willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary.

Cunning: Noun: Skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile.

Procure: Verb: To obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means.

Lamentable: Adjective: That is to be lamented; regrettable; unfortunate:

Kinsmen: Noun: A blood relative, especially a male.

Unwieldy: Adjective: Not wieldy; wielded with difficulty; not readily handled or managed in use or action, as from size, shape, or weight; awkward; ungainly.

Variable: Adjective: Apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: