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Do Now. please also take out your planner and write in your homework assignments. What is destiny? Write at least five sentences explaining what you think destiny is and why it may or may not be important, especially in light of the ancient Romans views on religion and the natural world.

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  1. Do Now please also take out your planner and write in your homework assignments What is destiny? Write at least five sentences explaining what you think destiny is and why it may or may not be important, especially in light of the ancient Romans views on religion and the natural world.

  2. Agenda Do Now: 10 minutes Announcements: 3 minutes Vocabulary: 15 minutes Intro to the Aeneid: 20 minutes Wrap up: 2 minutes

  3. Announcements • homework in planners!

  4. Vocabulary let’s write these down… Cornell notes style!

  5. a quick note… • we have 10 words this week • you will need to write down the part of speech, definition and synonyms • your homework tonight is to create your own example sentence and draw a picture representing the word • we are going to go through these QUICKLY so make sure you are also writing QUICKLY

  6. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • graph • this week’s root word! • definition: writing or printing • derived words: • graphology: the study to writing • telegraph: sending writing signals through the phone wire • geography: writing the world (i.e. onto a map) • others?

  7. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • forebear • noun • definition: a distant relative you can trace your family back to • synonyms: ancestor, forefather • ex: • picture:

  8. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • hallowed • adjective • definition: something that is sacred or revered • synonyms: venerated, sacred • ex: • picture:

  9. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • vanquish • verb • definition: to gain mastery over something (can be to defeat a battle or even an emotion) • synonyms: conquer, dominate, overpower • ex: • picture:

  10. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • maelstrom • noun • definition: a powerful often violent whirlpool that sucks in nearby objects • synonyms: gulf, vortex • ex: • picture:

  11. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • patriot • noun • definition: one who loves his or her country and supports its authority or interests • synonyms: loyalist • ex: • picture:

  12. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • lineage • noun • definition: group of individuals tracing descent from a common ancestor • synonyms: bloodline, genealogy, pedigree • ex: • picture:

  13. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • propel • verb • definition: to drive forward or onward • synonyms: drive, push, shove, thrust • ex: • picture:

  14. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • torrent • noun • definition: a violent stream of liquid • synonyms: flood, deluge, inundation • ex: • picture:

  15. Aeneid Vocabulary 9/10/12 • describe • verb • academic definition: • give clear details • somebody should be able to read this and have a very clear picture of what you are describing

  16. Aeneid let’s talk about Virgil and the world in which he lived

  17. Objective: SWBAT annotate a non-fiction text to determine the key points about a historical figure. • We will go through the first part together. • You will finish annotating the text with a partner. • Homework: the questions on the reverse side of your text. Virgil 70-19 BCE

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