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THE ILLUSTRIOUS MR. PASTOR

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HOMEWORK, Friday,
JAMuary 22, 2026:
 
 
 
AP ENGLISH #GET-LIT-ERATURE! 
Read, annotate Ch. XIII - XV of Jane Eyre by Sunday night, Ch. XVI - XX by Tuesday night
AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE ELITE!   
Read, annotate Dillard by Sunday night
 
ENGLISH II CP:
Revise RD's by Sunday night
 
ENGLISH II GEN:
Revise RD's by Sunday night
 
Weekly Spelling, Vocabulary, and Word Parts
 
Weekly SPELLING Words for Context Evaluation:
  1. incisive (sharp)
  2. incessant (not stopping)
  3. inadvertently  (accidentally)
  4. impoverished 
  5. Implement (to utilize)
  6. implausible (almost impossible)
  7. imperious (domineering)
  8. imperceptible (hard to tell)
  9. imperative (mandatory)
  10. impeccable (flawless)
  11. impartial (unbiased)
  12. Impact (v.) (to have an effect on things)
 
Weekly Vocabulary Words:
  1. Long arm (n.) –metaphor for extensive influence
  2. Longing (n.) - intense yearning or pining
  3. Lure (v.) - to trick or deceive
  4. Lurid (adj.) - harshly vivid in color or language
  5. Luscious (adj.) exceptionally delicious
  6. Malignant (adj.) - marked by an evil influence or evil intent
  7. Mechanics (n.) - the nuts and bolts of language and grammar
  8. Menial (adj.) - low or mundane task, like cleaning the litter box
  9. Multifarious (adj.) - many varieties of something, great synonym for a lot
  10. Metaphor (n.) - comparison without a being verb
 
 
Weekly Word Parts:
PREFIXES
HYPO (low) - hypodermic: needle that goes beneath the surface of the skin
IDIO (unique) - Idiom: unique saying in a culture, like "dropped the ball"
 
ROOTS
NOT (mark) - noteworthy: remarkable
NOM / NOMEN (name) - nomenclature: science of naming things
NAV (move) - circumnavigate: move around something
 
SUFFIXES
LOGY - study of something: cryptozoology: study of pseudo-creatures like Mothman
OID - resembling: spheroid: resembling a sphere
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Daily Schedule:
 
Period 1 - 7:45-8:40 AP English Literature and Composition
 
Period 2 - 8:44-9:35 AP English Language and Composition
 
Period 3 - Planning / Student Assistance (Tutoring)
 
Period 4 - English II College Prep
 
Period 5 - English II General
 
Period 6 - English II General
 
Period 7 - English II College Prep
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