Monday, August 21, 2017

Class today: Tuesday, August 22nd

1. Coming in to class today, you have explored and reflected upon the characteristics of GRIT, while writing about your own experiences with GRIT!

2. What is the definition of GRIT? Do you recall?

"Your dreams are on the other side of your grit"

-What is the literal meaning of this quote?
-What is the figurative meaning of this quote?

TERMS:
Infer: To deduce or conclude from evidence that is not explicit.
Figurative Language: Words or expressions with meaning that is different from the literal.
Aphorism: A one lined statement that expresses a universal truth about life.

How does the above quote function as an aphorism?

3. Homework for Wednesday/Thursday:
- Figurative language practice: make sure that you get all of the terms with definitions in your notes.
- QUIZ: First 4 days quiz.

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