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Gr. 8 Vocabulary Caged and Drummer
Here are the vocabulary words and terms from "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and "Drummer Boy of Shiloh".
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| taut | tightly stretched |
| infuse | put into |
| couched | put into words |
| fiscal | to do with money |
| benign | kindly |
| intolerant | unable to accept |
| memoir | autobiography about special person or event |
| possessive noun | shows ownership |
| plural noun | indicates more than one of something |
| figurative language | words not meant literally |
| descriptive details | to make memories come alive |
| tolerate | to accept |
| benediction | blessing |
| riveted | fastened or made firm |
| resolute | determined |
| compounded | mixed or combined |
| historical setting | a real time and place from history |
| context | situation in which it is used |
| prefix "bene" | well or good |
| noun | names person, place, thing, or idea |
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