In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books
In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books
In Spite of Killer Bees Julie Johnston - Tundra Books
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Chapter 4<br />
Vocabulary:<br />
trespassers (pg. 52) lacquered (pg. 58)<br />
sweltering (pg. 53) construed (pg. 59)<br />
stricken (pg. 54) crestfallen (pg. 61)<br />
fetish (pg. 55) mausoleum (pg. 62)<br />
underevolved mutant (pg. 56) salting (pg. 69)<br />
shorn (pg. 56) hobnob (pg. 70)<br />
lopsided (pg. 58) preoccupation (pg. 70)<br />
Activities:<br />
1. Answer the following:<br />
a) How much time elapses in this chapter?<br />
b) Describe Aggie’s dilemmas in this chapter.<br />
c) Compare and contrast Aggie and Aunt Lily using the<br />
following headings: appearance, actions, speech, thoughts.<br />
d) Explain:<br />
(i) the use <strong>of</strong> italics in “We don’t have it. The estate has it.”<br />
(ii) the meaning <strong>of</strong> and significance <strong>of</strong> ergo and ergomaniac.<br />
(iii) the meaning <strong>of</strong> dappled shade.<br />
2. Use the decision-making model <strong>of</strong> your choice to select an ideal job for any<br />
one <strong>of</strong> the three sisters. (See chart provided in appendix)<br />
As this chosen sister, produce a curriculum vitae (resume) and cover letter<br />
applying for this ideal job.<br />
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