December 2009
48 posts
monastery →
“A community of persons, especially monks, bound by vows to a religious life and often living in partial or complete seclusion.” [found in OSUS, chapter 6, page 61]
subtle →
“So slight as to be difficult to detect or describe” [found in OSUS, chapter 6, page 61]
magisterial →
“Sedately dignified in appearance or manner.” [found in OSUS, chapter 6, page 59]
Enthroned →
“Enthroned is a black metal band formed in Charleroi in 1993 by Cernunnos” [found in OSUS, chapter 6, page 57]
realm →
“A community or territory over which a sovereign rules; a kingdom” [found in OSUS, chapter 6, page 57]
knobby →
“Irregular; stubborn in particulars” [found in OSUS, chapter 6, page 57]
November 2009
21 posts
prodigious →
“Impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous” [found in OSUS, chapter 5, page 50]
poltergeist →
“A ghost that manifests itself by noises, rappings, and the creation of disorder.” [found in OSUS, chapter 5, page 49]
drudgingly →
“In a drudging manner; laboriously.” [found in OSUS, chapter 5, page 47]
Media Literacy Call to Action 6\ The Glo-shoo
My product is going to be the glo-shoo (glow-shoe). It is a shoe that has a light on it so you don’t have to carry a heavy flashlight, instead, you can just put on your gloshoo’s, and walk without the fear of tripping and getting hurt. My tools of persuasion are going to be plain folk (in my case, teenagers) and they are going to be discussing my product over the phone.
sinister →
“Suggesting or threatening evil” [found in OSUS chapter 4, page 36]
vague →
“Not clearly expressed; inexplicit.” [found in OSUS, chapter 4, page 35]
dwindle →
To become gradually less until little remains. [ found in OSUS, capter 3, page 23]
ravenous →
Extremely hungry; voracious. [found in OSUS, capter 3, page 21]
Lambert Suspended For Actions Vs. BYU →
This is a video that my dad showed my. I really don’t know how a person could do all of that in a game and hurt that many people without getting suspended for the first thing she did. I don’t think she should be alowed to play if she makes other people have to be aware that they could get inappropriately hurt for no reson at all.
morosely →
“Sourly; with sullen austerity”. [found in OSUS chapter 2, page 13]
Harbourmaster →
“A harbourmaster is an official responsible for enforcing the regulations of a particular harbour or port, in order to ensure the safety of navigation, the security of the harbour and the correct operation of the port facilities.” [this was found in OSUS chapter 2, page 13]
Middle Ages Project Update
My group is doing a project on castles. We are going to videotape little figures called Playmobil and then add our voices in later. We are just bringing in the figures and also writing the script. We have given each person five occupants of the castle who are most helpful to the castle. Each person will write about and gather information about the character over the weekend. We are on schedule and...
My Cell Project Reflection
I made a cell model with theme of sports. I had half a dodge ball be the cell, with the dodge ball fluff be the cytoplasm and the dodge ball skin be the cell membrane. I had a baseball for the nucleus and a golf ball for the centriole. I also had yellow and blue flags for the rough endoplasmic reticulum, the smooth endoplasmic reticulum, the golgi, and ribosomes. Last, I used bouncy balls for...
