January 24, 2008

In-Class Assignment: The Vocabulary of Poetry

Today in class, we defined the following 30 poetry-related vocabulary words. Your handwritten definitions will be returned to you so that you may use them as a study guide for the test on this information. The test will be given on Thursday, January 31st to all sections. If you will not be in class on [...]

January 24, 2008

Word of the Day for January 24, 2008

stoic
Pronunciation:  \ˈstō-ik\
Function: adjective
Definition: not affected by or showing passion or feeling; especially : firmly restraining response to pain or distress <a stoic indifference to cold>
Synonym: Impassive