January 22nd 2018

In class exercise

Tom brought in a game with dice https://www.storycubes.com , each side of which had a symbol which we had to use as our prompt

Vocabulary Exercises - Unfamiliar/Unusual words

Salience https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/salience

Sartorial https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/sartorial

Beguile https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/beguile

Lambent https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/lambent

Flexuous https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/flexuous

Alembic https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/alembic

Storax https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/storax

Bibliopole https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/bibliopole

Hinterland https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/hinterland

Ambivalent https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/ambivalent

Schadenfreude https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/schadenfreude

Ubitquitous https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/ubiquitous

Eponymous https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/eponymous

Evanecse https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/evanesce

Renescence  https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/renascence v

Rubatosis http://www.dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com/post/28154792144/rubatosis

Vellichor http://www.dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com/post/57250260260/vellichor

Kairosclerosis http://www.dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com/post/22019547629/kairosclerosis

We’ll do this again !

Homework for January 29th

• Remember to come with project updates


• Pick a piece to read from the poetry books given out in class

Housekeeping

I have added Elaine back into the email circulation.

Please remember to use the latest one if you reply or reuse.

Programme for term to include

• Reading of each other’s work, hearing your work done in another voice


• Performance – details to be determined


• Poetry – good/bad, different styles


• Vocabulary exercises – 22 Jan,


• Run a Group competition – Generally, remember PrizeMagic


• A visit to Writer’s Centre, Dragon Hall, Norwich


• Project updates – 29 Jan