Flowers for Algernon VocabularyStarting in January, we will be reading the novella, "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keys found in page 198 of our HOLT textbook.
Find the vocabulary in the powerpoint below.
Readiness Standard (Will be tested on STAAR)
Symbolism: using colors, objects or people as a way to represent an idea, meaning, or message. --- Visit this web-site to see different types of symbols in literature: http://examples.yourdictionary.com/ |
Pandora's Box Vocabulary
Quiz on Friday, September 14th
Subtle: adj. slight; difficult to detect Example: When there are subtle changes about a person, you can barely tell that they are there. Adorn: v. to enhance or decorate Example: When you redecorate your bedroom, you are adorning it to look much better than it did before. Ensnare: v. to take or catch in something Example: When people go hunting, they try to ensnare the animal into their traps. Restrain: v. to hold back; to control Example: When you want to stop someone from getting into a fight, you have to restain him/her. |
Example Photos and Sentences |