Name Chapters 13-17 for The Shakespeare Stealer Word Part of Definition Speech monologue noun A long speech given by a character in a story, movie, play, etc.; a speech given by a performer, such as a comedian monotone noun A way of talking or singing without raising or lowering the sound of your voice; talking in one tone of voice. monotonous adjective Used to describe something that is boring because it is always the same unison noun The act of saying or singing something together at the same time; as one unilateral adjective Affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a particular situation, without the agreement or another or others. unify verb To cause people or things to be joined or brought together union noun The act of uniting two or more things. solitude noun A state or situation in which you are alone, usually because you want to be solstice noun Either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator; a furthest point. solar adjective Of or relating to the sun, which there is only one of novelty noun Newness, originality inconsolable adjective Not able to be made to feel better noisome adjective Smelly; stinking desolate adjective Barren; empty stagnant adjective Not moving; still ostentatious adjective Showing off wealth huckle noun Hip bones witty adjective Very clever and humorous brawny adjective Strong and muscular strapping adjective Tall and sturdy Vocabulary Activities Directions: Complete 3 of the activities to turn in on Thursday. 1. Write a sentence that contains each spelling word. The sentence must demonstrate the meaning of the word and each sentence must contain correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. 2. Make a flashcard for each word. The front of the flashcards must contain the word and a sentence containing the word. The back of the flashcard must contain the word’s part of speech and its definition. 3. Write a story using 15 of your words. The story must contain correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar. 4. Draw a picture to represent the meaning of 10 of your words. 5. Write a synonym or antonym for 10 of your words. 6. Create a word search using Puzzlemaker on Discoveryeducation.com or graph paper that includes all of your vocabulary words. Then, solve your words search by highlighting each spelling word.