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6th Vocab 9 sentence
Fill in blank sentences for lesson 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Bayeux Tapestry ??? the Battle of Hastings fought in 1066 between the Saxons and the Norman invaders. | depicts |
| The ??? "Open Sesame1" spoken in an Arabian Nights tale, derives from the magical powers associated with the sesame plant. | incantation |
| Visitors to the Grand Canyon often recount their impressions in a ??? of detail. | rhapsody |
| Jade Snow Wong ??? the life of a girl growing up in San Francisco's Chinatown in her autobiography, Fifth Chinese Daughter. | depicts |
| ??? on the walls of the palaces in Yucatan have given archaeologists clues to Mayan mythology. | pictographs |
| Although Galileo was convinced that the earth moves around the sun, he ??? this belief when it brought open conflict with the Catholic church. | recanted |
| In some distant future, hula hoops and skateboards my become treasured ??? | artifacts |
| George Hepplewhite was such a superb ??? that his furniture is still prized more than two centuries later. | aratisan |
| Ogden Nash's ??? of Joyce Kilmer's "Trees" bemoans the ugliness of billboards in a humorous way. | parody |
| In the fable about a crow and a pitcher, the crow's ??? enables it to quench its thirst: it drops pebbles into the pitcher to raise the water level high enough to drink | artifice |
| The student felt such a strong affection for doing homework that he wrote "An ??? to Homework." | ode |
| Cartoonists sometimes ??? contemporary political figures. | parody |
| The ??? patrons at the movie theater left their trash on the floor by their seats. | artless |
| Dressing stylishly on a limited budget requires planning, imagination, and ??? | artifice |