procrastination list

Must Do

1. Buy contacts
2. Reading 96 work
3. Have dinner with father 

Should Do

1. Practice skating
2. Practice meditating

Could Do

1. Nap
2. Go out w friends

the life of sam ocean

vocabulary

1. Profound (pg.12) adj.

• “The guys dead, he kept saying, which seemed profound- the guys dead. I mean really” (paragraph 2)
• Example: “He kept saying”
• Explain: Because of the repeating that the guys dead, but its not processing well to everyone.
• When a child goes through a parents divorce its a profound experience.

     2.   Poise (pg.18) noun

• “For the most part they carried themselves with poise, a kind of dignity.” (paragraph 2)
• Example: “they carried themselves”
• Explain: Because i think of them walking in a uniform way. Holding it together and being brave.
• The ballerina performed with great poise.

     3.  Resignation (pg.19) noun

• “Some carried themselves with a sort of resignation, others with pride or stiff soldierly discipline or good humor or macho zeal.”
• Example: “Others with pride or stiff soldierly discipline”
• Explain: Because its showing that resignation must be the complete opposite.
• After the top student in math failed his final he showed resignation to the next one in line.