Vocabulary #26 – The Root -mov-
Posted by Mr. Robinson on November 11, 2009
The Latin root -mov- means to move! Take at these words that have to do with movement.
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November 11th, 2009 at 3:58 pm
Oh, No!!! Brandon Borrowed My Charger And Never Gave It Back ….
November 11th, 2009 at 4:01 pm
ㅜㅜ I am screwed
November 12th, 2009 at 7:41 pm
Ask Brandon to give it back to you then
November 12th, 2009 at 7:45 pm
In the book Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder pg 203 it says:
Beat him in a fight with the weapon of your choice, or hand to hand, and you can be promoted to his second-in-command.
November 12th, 2009 at 7:50 pm
In the book Poison Study, by Maria V. Snyder, pg 206 it says:
The commander promoted them, and I took advantage of their gratitude.
November 12th, 2009 at 8:52 pm
In Odious Oceans by Anita Ganeri pg 81 it says on the chapter title “Ocean Locomotion
November 13th, 2009 at 7:18 pm
When I was watching TV, my brother said, “Can you pass the remote?”
November 13th, 2009 at 9:23 pm
in the mspudong blog, it says “…student in the 7th and 8th grade have their Remote Login and Remote Management boxes checked…”
November 14th, 2009 at 11:15 am
I found commotion in a manga. Chapter 31 page 2.
November 15th, 2009 at 11:37 am
VIRL-
I found the word commotion in a movie called ” Marley and Me” i found it when it says … “I’m offering you a commotion and you’re hasetating?”
………….
See you on MONDAY!
November 15th, 2009 at 4:41 pm
I was playing some Gundam game on my PS2 for some reason and the title said Mobile Suite Gundam…… and some japanese words hehe. Also when I was playing Wii, My mom said, “Where’s my remote?”
November 15th, 2009 at 9:30 pm
Zhou ya – (My friend that’s not in this school OR this grade) said: Where’s my mobile phone?
(I’m surprised that she even said ‘mobile phone’, because doesn’t everyone say ‘cell phone’ these days?)
November 16th, 2009 at 2:46 pm
Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, page 12:
“No more can I look into the depths of this unfathomable water, wherein, as momentary lights glanced into it, I have had glimpses of buried treasure and other things submerged.”
November 16th, 2009 at 4:26 pm
Going Solo by Roald Dahl
1)Page 105-106: “I felt very calm and dreamy lying there listening to the terrific commotion of bombs and ack-ack going on outside.”
2)Page 150: “Some people do not realize that although a Hurricane had eight guns in its wings, those guns were all immobile.”
November 16th, 2009 at 4:30 pm
Hey,
I found the word promote in Going Solo by Roald Dahl on page 93: “About one half of the sixteen of us were given commissions and promoted to the rank of Pilot Officer.”
November 16th, 2009 at 9:25 pm
My dad said to me, “Give me the remote control.”
November 16th, 2009 at 9:28 pm
There is this show that I saw called the Magic Mobile Phone. Strange title.
November 16th, 2009 at 10:54 pm
I found the word commotion in the Archie’s Pals n’ Gals Double Digest #108 comic “That Stinks!”:
Betty: And didn’t you notice how that smell appeared when Ronnie arrived?
Archie: It can’t be! She usually smells as sweet as a flower!
Betty: She’s not even aware of it because of her cold!
Archie: The poor girl!
Jughead: Gag!
Anonymous: Wheeze!
Ms. Grundy: What’s all the commotion? Oh, dear! I think I know! Pee-yoo!
November 17th, 2009 at 8:20 pm
I was reading manga XD when I came across this mayor person saying:
“What is all this commotion about?!?!?!”
heh. I hope it’s not too late.