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EOC BELLRINGER – 2/14/14 DICTIONARY ENTRIES. 1. Which dictionary entry would be the correct choice for how the word express is used in this sentence? Shakespeare’s sonnets express a sense of love and wonder.
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EOC BELLRINGER – 2/14/14DICTIONARY ENTRIES • 1. Which dictionary entry would be the correct choice for how the word express is used in this sentence? • Shakespeare’s sonnets express a sense of love and wonder. • express – 1. to make known or set forth in words; state; utter 2. to manifest or communicate, as by a gesture; show; exhibit 3. to make one’s feelings or opinions known 4. to make or suggest a representation of; depict 5. to represent by a sign or symbol; symbolize 6. to squeeze or press out, as juice from a fruit 7. to send by special courier or rapid transport • 2. Which dictionary entry would be the correct choice for how the word shroudis used in this sentence? • As the Titanic began to sink, each shroudsnapped with dangerous force. • shroud – 1. a cloth used to wrap a body for burial; winding sheet 2. something that conceals, protects, or screens in the manner of a garment 3. one of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to a vessel’s sides to support the mast 4. one of the ropes connecting the harness and canopy of a parachute `
EOC BELLRINGERDICTIONARY ENTRIES • 1. Which dictionary entry would be the correct choice for how the word express is used in this sentence? • Shakespeare’s sonnets express a sense of love and wonder. • Entry # 3. to make one’s feelings or opinions known • 2. Which dictionary entry would be the correct choice for how the word shroud is used in this sentence? • As the Titanic began to sink, each shroudsnapped with dangerous force. • Entry # 3. one of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to a vessel’s sides to support the mast