Week 5! --GOOGLE DOC
š Open your filled out google doc.
š Go to the very last row and the last box with your
sentence in it. Click your cursor at the end of your
sentence.
š Hit the TAB button on your computer to make new rows
for week 5
š Skip one row– WRITE WEEK FIVE in bold in the word box
HOW TO ADD AN OUTLINE
š An outline will help you click to the current week without having to scroll through
your document slowly
š Click the “TOOLS” button in Google Docs
š Click “Document Outline”
š Highlight the text in your document that says the titles of the weeks (“Week 1”,
“Week 2”, etc) and change them from “normal” to “Heading 3” ---- this option is
to the left of where you can change the font
š As long as you keep the document outline open (IN ALL YOUR GOOGLE DOCS)
this will work. If you close the outline in one document it will close in ALL your
documents.
myth
Definition: (noun)
1.A story that was told in ancient cultures to explain or
teach a lesson about a practice, belief, or natural
occurrence.
2.Something believed by many to be true, but actually
is not.
Synonyms: legend, lore, misconception
šThe Ancient Greek myth of “Persephone and Hades”
is my favorite to read.
contrived
Definition: (adjective)
1. Having been planned, schemed, or created for a
purpose
2. Having an unnatural or false appearance or quality
Synonyms: forced, false, artificial
Echo by her talk contrived to detain the goddess till the
nymphs made their escape. From “Echo and Narcissus”
phenomenon
Definition: (noun)
1.An observable fact or occurrence
2.Something that is impressive or extraordinary
Synonyms: event, incident, miracle
The Ancient Greeks used myths to describe
natural phenomena such as earthquakes and
floods.
moral
Definition: (noun)
1. The lessons of right from wrong learned from a story.
2. Following the rules of what is right in a society
(adjective).
Synonyms: lessons, ethics
šThe moral of “King Midas and the Golden Touch” is to
avoid being greedy.
Converse
Definition: (verb)
To engage in a conversation
Synonyms: talk, chat
šO how she longed to address him in the softest
accents, and win him to converse! From ‘Echo and
Narcissus”
VAIN
Definition: (adjective)
1. Having or showing a high opinion of one’s worth
2. Producing no results, useless
Synonyms: conceited, narcissistic, pointless, hopeless
š One day a maiden who had in vain endeavoured to
attract him uttered a prayer that he might some time or
other feel what it was to love and meet no return of
affection. From “Echo and Narcissus”
ENDEAVORED
Definition: (verb past tense)
1. To have tried hard to do or achieve something
Synonyms: sought, aimed, aspired
š One day a maiden who had in vain endeavoured to
attract him uttered a prayer that he might some time or
other feel what it was to love and meet no return of
affection. From “Echo and Narcissus”
DEFACED
Definition: (verb past tense)
1. To have ruined the surface or appearance of something
Synonyms: disfigured, damaged, vandalized
š …neither was it defaced with fallen leaves or branches,
but the grass grew fresh around it, and the rocks sheltered
it from the sun. From “Echo and Narcissus”
VIGOR
Definition: (noun)
1. Healthy mental or physical energy or power
Synonyms: vitality, force, energy
š With this, and much more of the same kind, he cherished the
flame that consumed him, so that by degrees he lost his colour, his
vigour, and the beauty which formerly had so charmed the
nymph Echo. From “Echo and Narcissus”
ANGUISH
Definition: (noun)
1. Severe mental or physical pain or suffering
Synonyms: torment, suffering, distress
š He watched in despair as his son began to lose height
and his despair turned to total anguish as he heard the
terrified cry from his son, as he tumbled and spun past him
towards the sea below. From “Daedalus and Icarus”
Get out your planner!
šOn Monday 11/28– VOCAB QUIZ 5
šNOTICE THE UNIQUE DAY!!!!!!!!!!