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Book Summary For The Human Comedy

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  • Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases: "Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades: Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6 Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4 Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
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A vocabulary word list for The Human Comedy is arranged in order of appearance:
Ch. 1-13: The Human Comedy:
rapture, somnolence, supplemented, dumbfounded, solicitude, vigor, accumulate, pension, vicissitudes, presumptuousness, patronizingly, fanfaron, subjugated, apothecary, extemporaneous, implications, indignation, pliancy, legitimate, render

  • Ch. 14-26 (may be out of order):
    earnest, simultaneously, premeditation, admiration, gondola, improvise, solemnity, emphatically, pianola, ligament, repose, efficient, symmetry, penitentiaries, inferiority, gingham, simpleton, soliloquy, stentorian
  • Ch. 27-39:
    reverence, recitation, perilous, communist, quietude, inhabitance, clamor, profound, semblance, impermanence, cynical, imperceptibly, mandolin, desolation, earnestness, persimmon, delirium, furlough

    Thank you to Mr. Chris Mosmeyer’s English II class at Holy Trinity Catholic High School, Temple Texas for being our teacher/student contributors at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list for The Human Comedy written by William Saroyan.