| A | B |
| conclusion | a decision or an opinion you reach by drawing together details in a text |
| theme | a message or main idea about life in a text |
| emigrated | left one country to settle in another |
| smugly | in a way that shows satisfaction |
| systematic | orderly manner |
| etiquette | acceptable social manners |
| consumption | eating; drinking; using up |
| inflections | changes in the form of words to show different tenses |
| endured | suffered through something |
| liable | likely to do something |
| declined | refused |
| summit | highest part as in a mountain |
| northern lights | glowing bands or streamers of light in Alaska |
| Yukon | river in Northwest Canada |
| claim jumper | person who steals the land claim of another |
| Gee | command to turn right |
| haw | command to turn left |
| capsized | overturned |
| yawing | swinging from side to side |
| Klondike | Yukon territory where gold was discovered |