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Title: Caught


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Caught ya! for January 28th
  • william waggish made a tasteless but funny joke
    about girls and there wierd habits but no one
    listened. they were used to his lame limericks
    vapid jokes and strange sense of humor
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Vocabulary
  • waggish(adjective) funny mischievous in good
    humor
  • lame (adjective) weak inadequate.
  • Slang. Out of touch with current trends.
  • Vapid(adjective) without liveliness or spirit
    dull

3
Caught ya! for January 30th
  • the last member of the troop sam sagacious simply
    stood wisely and silently waiting for the clamor
    to die down. a erudite young man sam held a book
    in his hand the count of monte cristo by
    alexander dumas and he read as he waited

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Vocabulary
  • sagacious (adjective) wise discerning showing
    keen common sense.
  • clamor (noun) a loud uproar, as from a crowd of
    people
  • erudite (adjective) characterized by great
    knowledge scholarly educated

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Caught ya! for February 1st
  • since his joke had fallen flat and no one had
    laughed william waggish regaled his freinds with
    a new limerick about girls whom wear black. brown
    faced with expressive dark pupils william
    composed mischievous poems to hide his real
    aspiration two be as eloquent and articulate a
    poet as his secret hero langston hughes ?
  • there once was a strange girl from mack
    (Colorado)
  • whos hair and clothes were all black. ? she
    looked like a crow,? and she should have said no
  • to trying a magical act

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Vocabulary
  • regaled (verb) to entertain lavishly or
    agreeably
  • aspiration (noun) strong desire or longing
    ambition
  • eloquent (adjective) having the ability to speak
    fluently and powerfully
  • articulate (adjective) expressed clearly and
    with effectiveness
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