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In today's reading exercise, we delve into analogies, the relationships between word pairs, and expand our vocabulary with terms like "uni-", "bi-", "tri-", and "quadra-". We reflect on the insightful quote, "It doesn’t matter where you come from; it’s where you’re going that’s important," discussing its relevance to our aspirations. Additionally, we examine the meanings of advanced words including bipolar, quadrilateral, trinomial, and unicellular. The daily objective encourages us to actively engage with our readings as we solidify our understanding.
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12 September 2007 Ms. Schall Reading Novel Day 3
Focus Exercise Reading • Analogy: statement in which two word pairs share the same relationship. • Example: Captain is to boat as pilot is to airplane. Engorge : Fill :: _____ : _____ • Assert : deny • Deploy : regain • Encourage : block • Initiate : begin
Journal Entry Reading • What does this quote mean to you? “It doesn’t matter where you come from it’s where you’re going that’s important.” Anonymous
Word of the Day Reading Uni- • This means one Bi- • This means two Tri- • This means three Quadra- • This means four
Word of the Day Reading • What do the following words mean? • Bipolar • Quadrilateral • Trinomial • Unicellular