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Friday 17 May 2013

May 17 Novel, French,

Novel Study: The Alchemyst

Without the use of a dictionary, what do you think the following underlined vocabulary means in context?

"your lives are forever altered"

"Sofie took a moment to formulate her question"

"a simple misinterpretation of facts"

"dinosaurs and humans living together is simply inconceivable"

"what Flamel was suggesting was staggering in its implications"

"the smoke didn't dissipate, it moved in circles"

"Perenelle always had a sense of the theatrical"

"nunachuku was of ornately carved wood..."

"a peculiar odor wafted into the car"

"heads bobbing in unison"

"sacrilege.  it has survived 10,000 years without suffering any damage"


  • What did you learn about Scathach?  Who is she part of?
  • What is the goal of the Dark Elders and "their puppet Dee"?
  • What did Perenelle do for a living before meeting Flamel, her husband now of 600+ years?
  • Alchemy is a combination of what 2 studies?
  • The Codex holds the secret to what?
  • Who is Morrigan, the Goddess of?
  • Flamel made a call to summon what request?
  • Flamel's crew is now surrounded by what illusion and what legendary God?
French

Je suis silencieux/silencieuse
Write a journal entry and answer the following:

  • how does it feel to be silent?
  • what was your biggest challenge?
  • why are we silent today?
Due May 21st