Forgotten Fire Novel Study
As you read the novel, you may encounter some vocabulary words that may be unfamiliar. A list is provided along with the page number so that you can determine the meaning in context or look up the word to see how it is being used. These words will be on the exams!
In addition, as you read, take notes on the characters and the places. Also, jot down notes on important events, character reactions, and character behaviors. There will be identification and explanation questions on the exam. Each exam will be worth 40 points.
Annotate your novel with sticky notes and or take notes on each chapter. These notes will be helpful when you do the written assignment for the novel. Keep a list of questions for class discussion. We will have graded discussions on certain parts of the book.
Book One Vocabulary:
Page # Word
11 gendarme
15 sedition
16 rapport
rogue
20 haggard
gaunt
23 ominous
premonition
25 pallid
54 sullen
86 forlorn
incoherent
dishevelment
87 cursorily
91 imperceptible
105 annihilate
Book 2 Vocabulary:
117 grovel
118 ingratiate
122 debonair
124 impervious
129 consulate
148 decrepit
144 debilitating
153 buoyant
156 mute
158 unalterable
159 antagonist
161 infidel
166 fraternal
Book 3 Vocabulary:
182 penitent
183 ferocity
191 exude
206 panache
209 melancholy
232 falter
233 somber
238 callous
244 entourage
251 phalanx
252 superfluous
255 monolith
Characters: