Words transport. Legs aside, it's important to study and look up new words. Let's make this fun. For two extra credit points, write three definitions of the word. For one extra credit point, write two sentences of that word after someone has posted the definition. Write your full name, period, and the date to obtain credit.
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Cloister
OK, I know what those word means, but I didn't until I was 19 so maybe you should find out if you don't know either!
Aaron Bernath Period 2 1/3/09 Cloister 1.) A place of religious seclusion, as a monastery or convent. 2.) a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard. 3.) a courtyard, especially in a religious institution, bordered with such walks.
The Friars became angry when a restuarant named itself the Oyster cloister.
I like the comics where the man travels the world to find a monks cloister on top of the mountain to find the meaning of life and findong out it is something super lame.
Jasmine Fujimoto Period 3 1/21/10 They redecorated the cloister with new stepping stones and potted plants. The cloister was silent, tranquil, and inhabited by monks.
Seulki Hwang. Pd.2 February 26, 2010 CLOISTER defintion: -any quiet, secluded place. -life in a monastery or convent. -a covered walk in a religious institution.
1. The cloister reminded me of my home because it was filled with the feeling of calm and tranquility. 2. My friend found a cloister in an abandoned field.
n. 1. A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that face a quadrangle. 2. a. A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion. b. Life in a monastery or convent. 3. A secluded, quiet place.
1. My CLOISTER is my room because it is the only peaceful place where I can get some rest without being disturbed.
2. Priests and monks dedicate their lives to CLOISTERS because they believe strongly in their religion.
I'm an AVID elective teacher and a writing teacher in Kapolei, Hawaii. I enjoy making jewelry, sewing, cooking/baking, organizing, home design, and all things paper related.
Aaron Bernath Period 2 1/3/09
ReplyDeleteCloister
1.) A place of religious seclusion, as a monastery or convent.
2.) a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
3.) a courtyard, especially in a religious institution, bordered with such walks.
We had never gone to a cloister before until now.
ReplyDeleteWe'll get in trouble if we play baseball in the cloister.
The Friars became angry when a restuarant named itself the Oyster cloister.
ReplyDeleteI like the comics where the man travels the world to find a monks cloister on top of the mountain to find the meaning of life and findong out it is something super lame.
Jasmine Fujimoto Period 3 1/21/10
ReplyDeleteThey redecorated the cloister with new stepping stones and potted plants.
The cloister was silent, tranquil, and inhabited by monks.
Seulki Hwang. Pd.2 February 26, 2010
ReplyDeleteCLOISTER defintion:
-any quiet, secluded place.
-life in a monastery or convent.
-a covered walk in a religious institution.
1. The cloister reminded me of my home because it was filled with the feeling of calm and tranquility.
2. My friend found a cloister in an abandoned field.
Julie Kuo Pd.3 2/3/10
ReplyDelete1. Many religious ceremonies are taken place in the cloister.
2. The cloister near my house is probably one of the most peaceful place in the neighborhood.
Michelle Quach Period 3 Feb.24, 2010
ReplyDeleten.
1. A covered walk with an open colonnade on one side, running along the walls of buildings that face a quadrangle.
2.
a. A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion.
b. Life in a monastery or convent.
3. A secluded, quiet place.
1. My CLOISTER is my room because it is the only peaceful place where I can get some rest without being disturbed.
2. Priests and monks dedicate their lives to CLOISTERS because they believe strongly in their religion.