ENTITLEMENT By Mrs Lisa Orf Middle School Vocabulary

ENTITLEMENT By Mrs. Lisa Orf Middle School Vocabulary St. Joseph School, Westphalia

Entitlement Welcome back to St. Joe and English class! Take good notes. There will be a test over this material on Friday.

Entitlement en·ti·tle·ment inˈtīdlmənt, enˈtīdlmənt/ noun 1. a) the condition of having a right to have, do, or get something my entitlement to a refund b) the feeling or belief that you deserve to be given something (such as special privileges) celebrities who have an arrogant sense of entitlement synonyms: right, prerogative, claim; More 2. US : a type of financial help provided by the government for members of a particular group entitlements such as medical aid for the elderly and poor Source: Merriam-Webster https: //www. merriam-webster. com/dictionary/entitlement

Entitle en·ti·tle inˈtīdl, enˈtīdl/ verb: entitle; 3 rd person present: entitles; past tense: entitled; past participle: entitled; gerund or present participle: entitling 1. give (someone) a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something. "employees are normally entitled to severance pay" synonyms: qualify, make eligible, authorize, allow, permit 2. give (something, especially a text or work of art) a particular title. "an article entitled ‘The Harried Society. ’“ Source: Google https: //www. google. com/webhp? sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF 8#q=entitle+definition

US : a type Entitle is from the late Middle English (formerly also as intitle ): via Old French from late Latin intitulare, from in- ‘in’ + Latin titulus ‘title. ’ Source: Google https: //www. google. com/webhp? sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF -8#q=entitle+definition

Entitlement (noun) Breaking it down: • Prefix: en = into, with • Root (base): title = name, right • Suffix: ment = action, result Source: Learn That Word https: //www. learnthat. org/pages/view/roots. html#m https: //www. learnthat. org/pages/view/suffix. html Dictionary. com http: //www. dictionary. com/browse/title Source: Merriam-Webster https: //www. merriamwebster. com/dictionary/entitlement https: //www. merriam-webster. com/thesaurus/entitle Deviation: verb: entitle • 3 rd person present: entitles • past tense: entitled • past participle: entitled • gerund or present participle: entitling noun: entitlement plural noun: entitlements

Synonyms and Antonyms of ENTITLE 1. to give a right to <the card entitles my grandmother to the discount for senior citizens> • Synonyms: authorize, privilege, qualify • Related Words: empower, enable, enfranchise, license (also license); approve, endorse (also indorse); allow, let, permit; accredit, certificate, certify, charter [British], ratify; legitimize, sanction, validate, warrant; reaccredit, reapprove, recertify, recharter, revalidate • Near Antonyms: disable, disempower, disenfranchise; decertify; disallow, forbid, proscribe; delegitimize, invalidate, nullify • Antonyms: disqualify 2. to give a name to <apart from the obvious, she couldn't decide what to entitle her painting of a vase with flowers> • Synonyms: baptize, call, christen, clepe [archaic], denominate, designate, dub, name, label, nominate, style, term, title • Related Words: brand, stigmatize, tag; denote, specify; miscall, misname, mistitle; code-name, nickname; rechristen, relabel, rename; surname Source: Merriam-Webster https: //www. merriam-webster. com/thesaurus/entitle

Entitlement Idioms: • This ticket entitles you to go in and take a seat. • Does this paper entitle me to get a discount? Quotes: “Narcissistic personality disorder is named for Narcissus, from Greek mythology, who fell in love with his own reflection. Freud used the term to describe persons who were self-absorbed, and psychoanalysts have focused on the narcissist's need to bolster his or her self-esteem through grandiose fantasy, exaggerated ambition, exhibitionism, and feelings of entitlement. ” ― Donald W. Black, DSM-5 Guidebook: The Essential Companion to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Source: The Free Dictionary http: //idioms. thefreedictionary. com/entitle Goodreads https: //www. goodreads. com/quotes/tag/entitlement “Success is not entitlement. It has to be earned. ” ~ Howard Schultz (Starbucks CEO) “You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was. ” ~ Abraham Lincoln “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money. ” ~ Margaret Thatcher “It is easy, when you are young, to believe that what you desire is no less than what you deserve, to assume that if you want something badly enough, it is your God-given right to have it. ” ~ Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

Entitlement No homework tonight. (This is a gift, not an entitlement. ) There will be a test on Friday over the word entitlement. Eighth-graders: Please submit your team’s video scripting assignment ideas to me by the end of this week.

The Cure for Entitlement Video By Fr. Mike Schmitz https: //youtu. be/9 v. Dix. T 0 f. YP 8

Entitlement False: • I have a right for you to get out of my way. • My need or desire is a right. • I deserve a legitimate need or legitimate want.

Entitlement Fact: • The right for someone to get out of my way doesn’t exist. • I have no right to a need or desire. • I don’t deserve a legitimate need or want.

Entitlement Truth: • I do not have the right to gifts. • The fulfillment of my wants and desires are gifts, and not entitlements or rights. • Gifts are something I don’t deserve but, rather, depend upon another’s choice to share their good will with me.

Curing Entitlement in the Classroom False: • I have a right to disrupt class in any way I want. • My need or desire to exhibit rude behavior in class entitles me to talk at inappropriate times, leave my seat, not pay attention and, especially, play computer games without permission. • I deserve to act out my needs or wants, even though my disruption abuses valuable classroom time and prevents me and my classmates from getting an education.

Curing Entitlement in the Classroom Fact: • The right to disrupt class doesn’t exist. • I have no right to exhibit rude behavior in class whether it be by talking at inappropriate times, leaving my seat without permission, not paying attention and, especially, by playing computer games without permission. • I don’t deserve to act out my needs or wants because my disruption of class abuses valuable classroom time and prevents me and my classmates from getting a Catholic education.

Curing Entitlement in the Classroom Truth: • I am not entitled to disrupt class in any way I want or desire. • I am not entitled to exhibit rude behavior in class whether it be by talking at inappropriate times, leaving my seat, or not paying attention and, especially, by playing computer games without permission. • I am not entitled to act out my needs or wants, even though my disruption of class abuses valuable classroom time and prevents me and my classmates from getting a Catholic education.

Curing Entitlement in the Classroom False: I am entitled to an education. Fact: Education is not an entitlement or a right. Education is a gift. However, if a public school has been established you cannot be denied a public education.

While education may not be a "fundamental right" under the Constitution, the equal protection clause of the 14 th Amendment requires that when a state establishes a public school system (as in Texas), no child living in that state may be denied equal access to schooling. Source: CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION Bill of Rights in Action Spring 1991 (7: 4) The 14 th Amendment http: //www. crf-usa. org/bill-of-rights-in-action/bria-7 -4 -c-education-and-the-14 th-amendment

Entitlement does not exist in any Classroom.

Catholic Education is a GIFT.

Entitlement Homework: • There will be an open notes test tomorrow. • Study your notes so you know the material. • Organize your notes so that they are useful to you while taking the test.

The Cure for Entitlement Video By Fr. Mike Schmitz https: //youtu. be/9 v. Dix. T 0 f. YP 8