Outside Reading, Quarter 2, Week 1, Post A

Vocab:
unobscured(73)-clear to the understanding; not hard to perceive
retort(71)- to reply to, usually in a sharp or retaliatory way
Figurative Language:
1.Harry dropped the hair into the mudlike liquid(50)- this is figurative language because it uses a simile "like"
2.Revulsion and fury rose in him like vomit(28)- its relating his revulsion and fury to vomit using a simile.
3.Lucius Malfoy looked up . his skin appeared yellowish and waxy in the firelight, and his eyes were sunken and shadowed. When he spoke, his voice was hoarse.(7)- this is an example of imagery which is figuative language because you can imagine that picture in your head as you read it.
Quote: "My Lord, the Order of the Phoenix intends to move Harrry Potter from his current place of safety on saturday next, at nightfall."(3)-- This is an important quote because he says it to Lord Voldemort who then acts upon it and ambushes the moving party, and he ends up killing Mad-Eye Moody.

Theme The theme of the book so far is friendship and that friends are more important then anything else.