| A | B |
|---|
| vietnam | country in Southeast Asia |
| memoir | a story based on one's memory |
| draw a conclusion | make a true statement based on info read and your experiences |
| give support | provide details and examples |
| excerpt | part of a longer reading selection |
| domestic | kept in the house for family use |
| instincts | ways of acting without learning or thinking about |
| demolished | destroyed, broken |
| foreshadowing | gives clues about what is going to happen in a narrative |
| compound words | words formed by combining two words into one larger word |
| pronouns | stand for nouns (he, we, they, it) |
| referent | the noun to which the pronoun refers |
| disaster | an event that causes a lot of damage |
| memoir structure | has a beginning, middle, and end |
| predators | animals that eat other animals or people |
