Abe's Honest Word Unit 3 Week 4

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What does the word 'address' mean?

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As a noun, it refers to a formal speech; as a verb, it means to write directions on mail.

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What does the word 'opposed' mean?

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The word 'opposed' means disagreed.

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What is the MAIN idea of the Gettysburg Address?

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The MAIN idea is that for those who have died, we must continue to fight for a new freedom.

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What does the word 'shattered' mean?

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The word 'shattered' means destroyed.

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What is a formal speech?

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A formal speech is a structured presentation given to an audience, often to inform or persuade.

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What is the significance of the Gettysburg Address?

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It emphasizes the importance of unity and the fight for freedom in the context of the Civil War.

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What does 'hideous sight' refer to in the context of Lincoln's feelings?

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It refers to the sight of slaves chained together, which deeply affected Lincoln.

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What is the purpose of writing an address on mail?

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The purpose is to provide the recipient's location so that the mail can be delivered correctly.