Question

zora neale hurston - how it feels to be colored me
do now: what words would you use to describe the girl in the painting? what things in the picture make you think that?

match the correct definition to the vocabulary word.
vocabulary:

1. bribe (verb)
2. circumlocution (noun)
3. deplore (verb)
4. depression (noun)
5. miscellany (noun)

answer key:
a. the act of using too many words to explain something
b. to persuade by offering money
c. sad feelings
d. to criticize
e. a mixture of items

use each vocabulary word in a sentence.

1. bribe

1. circumlocution

Explanation:

Matching Vocabulary to Definitions:

1. Bribe (verb): The definition "To persuade by offering money" (option B) fits, as bribing involves offering something (often money) to influence someone. So 1 - B.
2. Circumlocution (noun): The definition "The act of using too many words to explain something" (option A) is correct, as circumlocution is using more words than necessary. So 2 - A.
3. Deplore (verb): The definition "To criticize" (option D) matches, as deplore can mean to express strong disapproval or criticize. So 3 - D.
4. Depression (noun): The definition "Sad feelings" (option C) is appropriate, as depression (in a general sense here) relates to sad or low - mood feelings. So 4 - C.
5. Miscellany (noun): The definition "A mixture of items" (option E) is correct, as miscellany refers to a collection of various items. So 5 - E.

Using Vocabulary in Sentences:

1. Bribe: He tried to bribe the security guard to let him into the restricted area by offering him a large sum of money.
2. Circumlocution: His circumlocution when explaining the simple concept made everyone in the class confused.

Matching Answers:

1. Bribe (verb) - B. To persuade by offering money
2. Circumlocution (noun) - A. The act of using too many words to explain something
3. Deplore (verb) - D. To criticize
4. Depression (noun) - C. Sad feelings
5. Miscellany (noun) - E. A mixture of items

Sentence Answers (Examples):

1. Bribe: He tried to bribe the security guard to let him into the restricted area by offering him a large sum of money.
2. Circumlocution: His circumlocution when explaining the simple concept made everyone in the class confused.

Answer:

Matching Vocabulary to Definitions:

1. Bribe (verb): The definition "To persuade by offering money" (option B) fits, as bribing involves offering something (often money) to influence someone. So 1 - B.
2. Circumlocution (noun): The definition "The act of using too many words to explain something" (option A) is correct, as circumlocution is using more words than necessary. So 2 - A.
3. Deplore (verb): The definition "To criticize" (option D) matches, as deplore can mean to express strong disapproval or criticize. So 3 - D.
4. Depression (noun): The definition "Sad feelings" (option C) is appropriate, as depression (in a general sense here) relates to sad or low - mood feelings. So 4 - C.
5. Miscellany (noun): The definition "A mixture of items" (option E) is correct, as miscellany refers to a collection of various items. So 5 - E.

Using Vocabulary in Sentences:

1. Bribe: He tried to bribe the security guard to let him into the restricted area by offering him a large sum of money.
2. Circumlocution: His circumlocution when explaining the simple concept made everyone in the class confused.

Matching Answers:

1. Bribe (verb) - B. To persuade by offering money
2. Circumlocution (noun) - A. The act of using too many words to explain something
3. Deplore (verb) - D. To criticize
4. Depression (noun) - C. Sad feelings
5. Miscellany (noun) - E. A mixture of items

Sentence Answers (Examples):

1. Bribe: He tried to bribe the security guard to let him into the restricted area by offering him a large sum of money.
2. Circumlocution: His circumlocution when explaining the simple concept made everyone in the class confused.