Don Quixote Vocabulary Idioms Lesson 4 Vocabulary Practice
Don Quixote Vocabulary & Idioms
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Practice (10/26) • 1. Silence was a novelty to the 5 th grade teacher’s ears, especially during inside recess. • 2. A lock is designed to keep your diary confidential. • 3. Don Quixote was worried about being disgraced because he was afraid of the “Fulling Hammers Monster”. • 4. The intricate knot in my shoe lace kept me from untying it. • 5. Group five sat in deliberation for at least ten minutes, so they could consider the best answers to the RFQs.
Lesson 4 Idioms (10/26) • 1. Sarah was upset that Alex didn’t get in trouble but only got a talking to. “slap on the wrist” • 2. The boy kept arguing with his teacher, even after he was warned to be silent. “adding fuel to the fire”
Lesson 4 Vocabulary Practice (10/27) • 1. Joe’s squeamishness at the sight of snakes made all of us feel uncomfortable. • 2. The room’s grandeur was so magnificent that words could not describe it. • 3. Her beauty was beyond amazing, it was incomparable. • 4. The message was so urgent that the Pony Express Rider rode all night. • 5. I could eat six bags of Haribo gummi bears in one sitting; this is an example of Mr. Banchs’ gluttony.
Lesson 4 Idioms (10/27) • 1. My beautiful “baby” girl, Sarah, is so precious to me. “apple of his eye” • 2. The heavy rains forced my baseball game to be cancelled, but I was able to finish reading Don Quixote. “blessing in disguise”
DQ Ch. 1 -9 Review Questions • 1. Don Quixania’s decision to become a Knight-Errant. (Explain/Why? ) • 2. What is the difference between a Knight & Knight. Errant? (Be Specific) • 3. What is Sancho’s role in this novel? • 4. Who is Don Quixote’s mortal enemy, and why does he wish to “steal” Don Quixote’s glory? • 5. How does Don Quixania’s neice burning his books cause Don Quixania to go Knight Erranting?
DQ Ch. 1 -9 Review Questions • 6. Is Don Quixote TRULY insane? (explain/defend/evidence – 3 separate) • 7. What does Aldonza/Dulcinea represent/symbolize in this novel? • 8. Identify one example of IRONY in this novel, and explain how/why it is IRONIC. • 9. Have any of the characters undergone a “change” in this novel? (motivations/perspective/morales) • 10. Which characters are REAL; which are Don Quixania’s delusions: explain.
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