https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398 Made with the best of intentions en-us 2018-05-07 01:55:59 UTC 2018-05-07 04:26:24 UTC hello@padlet.com catherine_shoemaker https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258385056 https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/2017-08-10/why-brain-tumors-are-challenging-to-treat
1. The word is used correctly. The article talks about how some low-grade glioblastomas are precancerous, but 70 percent turn malignant, which means they become dangerous to someone's health.
2. The word is appropriate for the context. People will often use malignant when talking about cancer.
3. The tone that this word evokes is informative. The author is simply trying to inform readers about cancer.]]> 2018-05-07 02:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258385056 catherine_shoemaker https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258392038 Pg, 13 "The Hunger Games"
“Pretty dress,” says Gale.
Madge shoots him a look, trying to see if it’s a genuine
compliment or if he’s just being ironic.
1. The word is used correctly. Gale tells Madge that she's wearing a pretty dress, but she's not sure if he's saying it sarcastically.
2. The word is appropriate. It's used in a more serious context, where Madge is questioning whether Gale is being genuine.
3. The tone word that this evokes is questioning. Marge is doubtful that Gale is being genuine.]]> 2018-05-07 03:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258392038 catherine_shoemaker https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258393035 https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/15/us/texas-detention-center-takes-toll-on-immigrants-languishing-there.html
1. The word is used correctly. The article talks about how women and children became feeble in the camps.
2. The word is used correctly. The article is talking about the poor treatment of people in immigration centers, which is why they become languished.
3. The tone that this word evokes is compassionate. The use of this word makes people understand how the poor treatment affects the people in these centers.]]> 2018-05-07 04:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258393035 catherine_shoemaker https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258394149 http://articles.latimes.com/2014/mar/20/local/la-me-lafd-20140321
1. The word is used correctly. It mentions that 70 of the recruits were related to LAFD firefighters.
2. The word is used appropriately. It's used to show the unfair advantages people got due to  being related to the firefighters.
3. The tone that word evokes is indignant because nepotism is used to show how people were unfairly excluded from the program, despite passing the written test.]]> 2018-05-07 04:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258394149 catherine_shoemaker https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258395267 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFGCCzU4WNo
1. The word is used correctly. The narrator was going for possible side effects for the medicine.
2. The word is used appropriately. Lethargy, or lack of energy, can be a side effect of many medicines.
3. The tone that this word evokes is informative. The narrator is going over all of the common side effects of lethargy and quickly mentions that being lethargic can also be a side effect.]]> 2018-05-07 04:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/catherine_shoemaker/mk8i25foh398/wish/258395267