week 10 

A.  In-class Notes

Lord’s Prayer

The Lord's Prayer (also called the Our Father or Pater Noster among other names) is a venerated Christian prayer that, according to the New Testament, was taught by Jesus to his disciples.

not wanted on the voyage

Not Wanted on the Voyage is a novel by Canadian author Timothy Findley, which presents a magic realist post-modern re-telling of the Great Flood in the biblical Book of Genesis. It was first published by Viking Canada in the autumn of 1984.

B.  1100 Words You Need to Know

indifference (n.)- lack of prejudice, impartiality

plight (n.)- danger, risk, peril, damage

acknowledge (v.)- admit or show one's knowledge

cope (v.)- to deal successfully with a difficult situation

prelude (n.)- "to play beforehand for practice, preface

    pre- before

    ludere- to play

pedagogue (n.)- schoolmaster, teacher

decade (n.)- ten parts

heterogeneous (a.)- diverse in kind

    hetero- different

    genus- kind, gender

perspicacious (a.)- sharp-sighted, having the power of seeing through; acute

    perspicacity (n.)- sharp-sightedness, discernment

imprudent (a.)- not foreseeing, unaware, inconsiderate, heedless

inviolable (a.)- that is to be kept without violation

artifact (n.)- anything made by human art

imperative (a.)- extremely important or urgent

inanimate (a.)- without vital force, having lost life

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