Friday 21 November 2003

Part II English Classes Today:

II Hr: I BSc Physics/Chem:
Finished the poem 'Mending Wall'
Gave the application of etymology in everyday life.
pend- hang
pendent - hanging drops of ice
pendant - jewellery that hangs
pending - hanging over
pendulum - a freely swinging piece of machinery
dependent - hanging on to something for suppor
independent - not hanging on anyone
suspended - hanging from
perpendicular - hanging straight down at right angles.
Absentees: Phy: 2, 15, 20, 25, 26, 37, 42
Chem: 12, 14, 23, 40, 41, 42

II BA Tam/Phil/His (Voc):
His (Voc): 1,4,5
Phil: 9,10, 19, 20, 27, 30, 31, 38, 39, 40
Tam: 10, 19, 23

Started the poem 'The Road is too Much with us"
All titles of works should be underlined.
niche - definition
What is a paragraph?
Difference between an acronym and an abbreviation
Use of the hyphen - to form compound words and to indicate word-continuity.
eg: best-known work
low-priced tickets
writer-critic/scholar-athlete

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