Monday, January 5, 2015

The Hobbit - Chapter 1

There will be a Chapter 1 quiz tomorrow, January 6. Keep in mind the following information:

Vocabulary:

audacious
rune 
abreast 
legendary 
obstinately 
prudent 
remuneration 
necromancer

Discussion Questions:

What is an adventure? Is it something that happens, or is it the way we react to what happens?

What does the word hobbit make you think of?

Explain all the meanings of good morning in the following passage:

"Good morning!" said Bilbo, and he meant it. The sun was shining, and the grass was very green. But Gandalf looked at him from under long bushy eyebrows that stuck out further than the brim of his shady hat. "What do you mean?" be said. "Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?" 


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