ORANGE DAY

COLLEGE PREP 11

1. Vocab words given today

amiable
bayou
grimace
indomitable
malleable
melodramatic
succumb
vibrant
visage
whimsical
apprehensive
callous
commendable
indignant
ineffectual
judicious
mystic
paraphrase
personification
verbatim

2. Brief introduction to transcendentalism....take some quick notes...then we read from "Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson....please finish reading this short essay and answer questions 1-4 in writing!

DUAL ENROLLMENT

1. College essay vocab--synonyms of common 'personal narrative' words to avoid cliches in writing

elitist
extrovert
introvert
glib
kindred
meticulous
vivacious
jovial
intuitive
inquisitive
cognizant
zeal
talisman
solidarity
altruistic
galvanize
potent
resilient
pretentious
veracious

Please use each of these words in a sentence...make the sentence be about YOU...and how YOU would pertain to the words (example: I have a lot of ZEAL for paddling my canoe down the Kennebec River)