2.13- Bell-ringer

Bell-ringer: Rewrite the following sentences. Define the underlined words using context clues and prior knowledge.

1.     You need to pare the thorns from the rose before gifting it.

2.     Lizzie Borden was charged with parricide after axing her parents.

3.     All humans are peccable, cable of singing.

4.     Lizzie was not found peccant and did not have to go to jail.

5.     Mom always sent away the peddler because she didn’t want to buy anything.