Vocabulary : Unit 4: asseverate, atrophy, bastion

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Adv Comp 11 28 07

• Vocabulary Unit 4 asseverate, atrophy, bastion
• 5 minute writing assignment using these words
• Creative Writing
• Using Descriptive Writing techniques write for 5
  minutes on one of the following photographs
• Read Chapter 6 Exemplification pp 191-204
• make notes include titles, subtitles, bold and
  italicized words and all pertinent information.

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Vocabulary Unit 4

• Unit 4
• asseverate, atrophy, bastion

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Vocabulary Unit 4

• Asseverate (vb.) to affirm earnestly and with
  emphasis. asseverate their loyalty to the cause
  
• Atrophy (n) the wasting away of a body organ or
  tissue any progressive decline or failure (vb.)
  to waste away. muscles that have begun to
  atrophy
• Bastion (n) a fortified place, stronghold. a
  bastion of conservatism

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Vocabulary Unit 4

• asseverate, atrophy, bastion
• 5 minute writing assignment using these words

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Creative Writing

• a)
• Using Descriptive Writing techniques write for 5
  minutes on one of the following photographs

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Using Descriptive Writing techniques write for 5
minutes on one of the following photographs
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Creative Writing

• b)
• Read Chapter 6 Exemplification pp 191-204 ,
  Patterns for College Writing
• Make notes include titles, subtitles, bold and
  italicized words and all pertinent information.
• Notes will be checked on Friday for completion. ?