April 23, 2015
Because My Voice & Throat
Are Worse Today**…
1. E-mail me day(s) / time(s) for your AP exam(s)
2. New Vocabulary.
3. Writing - It’s a Composition II class. What did
you expect?
4. Vocabulary Pictionary Charades!
**Blame this guy 
New Vocabulary
1. Sublime – being of
5. Zenith – the highest
such excellence so as to
inspire awe.
2. Obsequious –
excessively compliant
or submissive.
3. Lithe – graceful;
flexible
4. Intrepid – brave in the
face of danger
point; culminating
point
6. Acquiesce – to agree
without protesting
7. Erudite – learnéd
8. Gluttony –
overindulgence in food
or drink
Queen Elizabeth I, 1588
Speech to Her Troops at Tilbury
 To rally the troops as the Spanish Armada approached.
 Two primary problems with her reign.
 Female who refuses to marry
 Some people consider her illegitimate (daughter of Anne Boleyn)
 Kingship was considered divine right.
 How does Elizabeth use these prejudices (and others you
can easily guess) to her advantage to muster the troops?
Vocab Pictionary Charades!
Two teams
1 person from a team
draws words and has to
act out the definitions.
How many can you get
correct in 2:30 minutes?
3. If you can’t act it out, skip
and go to another word.
4. Words you pass up or
can’t guess go back into
the bag.
1.
2.
5.
6.
7.
Team 2, do the same thing.
Let’s see if we can do two
rounds!
HOWEVER, the person
acting out he words
canNOT guess for the next
round, in case a formerly
missed word is in the bag.