1. Chapter 10 Examples and Non-Examples

2. Review of Expectations • Thumbs up means that the sentence you read is an example of the vocabulary word used correctly. • Thumbs tucked means that the sentence is a non-example of the vocabulary word used incorrectly. • Everyone keeps thumbs covered and under chins, then shows them when asked : ) • Remember to write your answers and definitions on your Storm Check!

3. Implausible • It was implausible that the star student of the class received the highest score on the final exam. • Example or non-example? • The definition of implausible is…..

4. Incoherent 2. After having no food or water for a week and being lost in the snow, the man’s speech was incoherent when the rescuers found him. • Example or non-example? • The definition of incoherent is….

5. Sinister 3. The evil look on the doctor’s face before he inserted the poison needle into the innocent patient gave away his sinister plan to commit murder. • Example or non-example? • The definition of sinister is….

6. Vulnerable 4. The soldier’s gun loaded with ammunition and all of her combat training made her vulnerable to the enemy. • Example or non-example? • The definition of vulnerable is….