Vocabulary Word for Chapters 8 - 10 of  The Giver - chastisement

(chs-tzmnt, chstz-mnt)

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Jonas noticed that Asher looked nervous. He kept turning his head and glancing back at Jonas until the group leader had to give him a silent chastisement, a motion to sit still and face forward.

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Write a short definition for the word chastisement.

chastisement_______________________________________________________________________
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Circle the 6 words that mean the same as chastisement.

discipline praise scolding compliment criticism praise
correction lecture honor worship honor punishment

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Write a sentence with the word chastisement.

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Which sentence(s) use(s) the word chastisement correctly? Put T for True or F for False.

______________  The teacher 's chastisement was severe when Polly won the award for making all A's.

______________  The toddler's chastisement was a dirty look from his mother.

______________  I might receive chastisement for not having my homework.