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Shutting out the Sky

fifth grade

AB
advicean opinion about what should be done
advisedgave advice to; offered an opinion
circumstancesconditions that accompany an act or event
elbowto push with the elbow; make your way by pushing
hustledhurried along
immigrantspeople who come into a country or region to live
luxurysomething pleasant but not necessary
newcomera person who has just come or who came not long ago
peddlera person who travels about selling things carried in a pack or in a truck, wagon, or cart
cranniessmall, narrow openings; cracks; crevices
greenhorna person without training or experience
pushcartslight carts pushed by hand
Ellis Islandsmall island in the harbor of New York, just south of Manhattan. From 1891 to 1943 it housed reception facilities for new immigrants.
immigrationact of coming into a country or region to live
Registry Roomplace on Ellis Island in which registration of new immigrants took place


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