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Stargirl

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

STARGIRL

JERRY SPINELLI
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STAR (n.)

  • any of the heavenly bodies except the moon
  • a person's destiny or fortune determined by a star
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SENTENCE:

  • The star shimmered in the sky as if it would never fade.

PALEONTOLOGY (n.)

THE SCIENCE OF THE FORMS OF LIFE EXISTING IN PAST GEOLOGIC PERIODS
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SENTENCE:

  • Archie was really interested in paleontology.
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ALLEGIANCE (n.)

  • loyalty or devotion to some person, group, or cause
  • the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government
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SENTENCE:

  • Her allegiance to her country was astonishing.
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SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • loyalty; fidelity
  • treason; treachery
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TENSION (N.)

a strained relationship between individuals, groups, nations, etc.
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SENTENCE:

  • The tension between father and son was frightening.

SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • straining; stretching
  • relaxing; calm
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ELECTRIC (ADJ.)

electrifying; thrilling; exciting; stirring
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SENTENCE:

  • The electric emotions were radiating from her.

SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • spirited; rousing; dynamic
  • dull; uninspired; prosaic
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RAUCOUS (ADJ.)

A HARSH, STRIDENT, OR GRATING NOISE
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SENTENCE:

  • Their raucous voices ripped through the crowd like a knife in fabric.

SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • rough; jarring; raspy
  • soft; peaceful
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TRIBUTE (N.)

  • a gift or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem
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SENTENCE:

  • The end of the presentation was a tribute to his deceased parents.

SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • eulogy; commendation; recognition
  • criticism; condemnation

JUBILATION (N.)

a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation
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SENTENCE:

  • A feeling of jubilation rippled through the room as the fireworks lit the sky.
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SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • excitement; exultation; exhilaration
  • boredom; unenthusiastic

ASTOUNDING (ADJ.)

CAPABLE OF OVERWHELMING WITH AMAZEMENT; STUNNINGLY SURPRISING
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SENTENCE:

  • The sight of it falling was astonishing.

SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • surprising; astonishing; amazing
  • unexciting; conformist
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LURKED (V.)

  • to exist unperceived or unsuspected
  • to lie or wait in concealment
  • to go furtively
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SENTENCE:

  • He lurked in the corners and the shadows, waiting.
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SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • skulk; sneak; prowl
  • saunter; walk; travel
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ACQUAINTED (ADJ.)

  • brought into social contact
  • made familiar
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SENTENCE:

  • They were officially acquainted and immediately inseparable.

SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • meet; introduce
  • ignore;
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ENCHANTED (V.)

to subject to magical influence; bewitch
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SENTENCE:

  • That place was definitely enchanted.
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SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS

  • magical; bewitched
  • ordinary; normal; average
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