Name ____________________________ Date _______________________
You’ve spent a lot of time using a dictionary to determine the meaning of unknown words over the past few months. One thing you’ve hopefully learned is that the purpose it to help you understand what the word means. Sometimes the definition doesn’t seem to make clear sense to you which requires that you look up additional words to help determine the meaning.
Meanwhile Fly, standing guard up in the far field, was terribly agitated. She knew of course that some digs will attack sheep, sometimes even the very dogs trained to look after them, but surely not her sheep-pig?
Babe – page 84
o Using the context, define the word “agitated”.
o Using a dictionary, define the word “agitated”.
o Now that you understand the meaning of “agitated,” describe a time when you felt agitated. Be complete and clear in your description!
o Illustrate the time you felt agitated.
