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Week 1

June 1 - June 8

Word Chains Using a Thesaurus

This week, we completed the Word Chains assignment, as well as posting our personal technology autobiography.

I had the most trouble getting from a specific starting word to a specific ending word. The number of possibilities in the middle made it hard to plan a path. My three new words are in yellow - if not entirely new words, they are certainly words I would not have thought of as a synonym for the preceding word.

Initial Word Chain

Lazy

Languid

Relaxed

Calm

Composed

Self-possessed

Confident

 

Starting and Ending

Work

Job

Duty

Obligation

Commitment

Affection

Love

 

Noun to Verb

Event

Incident

Attack

Harm

Destroy

Three New Words

Surroundings

Milieu

Condition

Proviso

Specifications

Disclaimer

Criterion

Standard

Paradigm

Model

| Contact Bridget | August 21, 2004