english 9 week 7
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English 9 Week 7 Vocabulary
Quiz on Friday, October 4th
Culture• Shared beliefs and values of a
group. The beliefs, customs, practices, and social behavior of a particular nation or group of people.
• Unyielding; Not to be persuaded
Inexorable
Advertising
• Public promotion of something such as a product, service, business, or event in order to attract or increase interest in it.
Direct Quotation• A report of the exact words of
an author or speaker. Direct quotations are placed inside quotation marks.• Example: “Have another slice of
pie,” my mother said.
Indirect Quotation
• A paraphrase of someone else’s words. This type of quotation does not use quotation marks. • Example: My mother offered me
another slice of pie.
Extravaganza
• An elaborate and fantastic show
Enthralled
• Captivated or fascinated
Hysteria• Uncontrollable emotion or fear
Disdain• A feeling of scorn, hate, or loathing
Mesmerizing• Hypnotizing
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