Honors 4: BNW & Vocabulary

For Monday read through chapter 8 for Brave New World. Novel notes and study questions will go up later today. If you missed the chapter 6 quiz, you have until 2/12/15 to make it up during advisory, after school, or before school. On 2/12/15 the "ABS" grade turns to a zero in the gradebook.

Chapter 4 questions and one analytical paragraph for Brave New World must be turned in by 2/12/15 or those "ABS" grades also turn to zeroes. 

• Family: people who generally grow up in the same household and support each other emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and (sometimes) financially.
• Feckless: having no sense of responsibility; indifferent; lazy
• Fiasco: a complete and ignominious failure
• Finagle: to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person out of)
• Fluid Intelligence: the ability to see connections or relationships despite a lack of training 
• Friends: people who come together for support and mutual mental and emotional (sometimes or financial) benefit
• Gauche: lacking social grace, sensitivity, acuteness; awkward; crud; tactless
• Gregarious: fond of the company of others; sociable
• Gription: when grip gives traction
• Halcyon: calm; peaceful; tranquil