ART HOMEWORK
Ms. Stillwagon
September 11, 2015
Look at the list of vocabulary words below from our book “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian.” On the line below the vocabulary word create symbols for each word to help you visualize and remember the meaning.
Level 1: Choose 3 words
Level 2: Choose 5 words
Level 3: Complete all words.
persistent determination
Poverty
doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons aboutperseverance.
2. depressed
filled with melancholy and despondency
After
Oscar died, I was so depressed that I thought about crawling
into a hole and disappearing forever.
3. brawl
to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
This
was the 127th annual one, and there would be singing, war dancing, gambling,
storytelling, laughter, fry bread, hamburgers, hot dogs, arts and crafts, and
plenty of alcoholic brawling.
4. persistent
never-ceasing
Rowdy
isn’t a fast reader, but he’s persistent.
5. ambidextrous
equally skillful with each hand
I’m ambidextrous.
6. savior
a person who rescues you from harm or danger
prison-work
farm for our liberal, white, vegetarian do-gooders and conservative, white
missionary saviors.
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