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Caught’ ya! for January 28 th william waggish made a tasteless but funny joke about girls and there wierd habits but no one listened. they were used to.

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1 Caught’ ya! for January 28 th william waggish made a tasteless but funny joke about girls and there wierd habits but no one listened. they were used to his lame limericks vapid jokes and strange sense of humor

2 Vocabulary waggish—(adjective) funny; mischievous; in good humor lame— (adjective) weak; inadequate. Slang. Out of touch with current trends. Vapid—(adjective) without liveliness or spirit; dull

3 Caught’ ya! for January 30 th the last member of the troop sam sagacious simply stood wisely and silently waiting for the clamor to die down. a erudite young man sam held a book in his hand the count of monte cristo by alexander dumas and he read as he waited

4 Vocabulary sagacious— (adjective) wise; discerning; showing keen common sense. clamor— (noun) a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people erudite— (adjective) characterized by great knowledge; scholarly; educated

5 Caught’ ya! for February 1 st since his joke had fallen flat and no one had laughed william waggish regaled his freinds with a new limerick about girls whom wear black. brown faced with expressive dark pupils william composed mischievous poems to hide his real aspiration two be as eloquent and articulate a poet as his secret hero langston hughes there once was a strange girl from mack (Colorado) who’s hair and clothes were all black. she looked like a crow, and she should have said no to trying a magical act

6 Vocabulary regaled— (verb) to entertain lavishly or agreeably aspiration— (noun) strong desire or longing; ambition eloquent— (adjective) having the ability to speak fluently and powerfully articulate— (adjective) expressed clearly and with effectiveness


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