Posted by phanchong1994 on 28th June 2008
asinine-word that has the meaning as stupid/silly.
benevolence-are use when a person is generous/thoughtful.
benign-kind/gentle.
edification -education and instruction.
cordiality-kindness.
morbid -horrible.
placidly-clam and quiet.
chap 4
auspicious-favourable.
scuppernongs-are a kind of sweet grapes like this:
melancholy-sad and gloomy
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Posted by hanyoungrok on 28th June 2008
chaper 4 & 5
page 36
-Rather than risk a tangle with Calpurnia, I did as Jem told me.For some reason, my first year of school had wrought a great change in our relationship:Calpurnia’s tyranny, unfairness, and meddling in my business had faded to gentle grumblings of general disapproval. On my part, I went to much trouble, sometime, not to provoke her.
This is a good sentence which describe the situation that I and Calpurnia’s relationship becomes better than before .
page 42
-As the summer progressed, so did our game. We polished and perfected it, added dialogue and plot until we had manufactured a samall play upon which we rang changes every day.
It describes situation that their game becomes more interesting than before as the summer progressed.
page 46
-When I admired them and hoped I would have some eventually, she said, ‘Look here.’ With a click of her tongue she Thrust out her bridgework,a gesture of cordiality that cemented our friendship
We can know from this sentence that Maudie’s personality which is very friendly and benign.
-A chameleon lady who worked in her flower beds in an dld straw hat and men’s coveralls, but after her five o’clock bath she would appear on the porch and reign over the streer in magisterial beauty.
This sentence describes Miss Maudie’s appearance which is expressed in “chameleon”.
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