The Carpe and The Hermit Thrush

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To put an end to something

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quell

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Planned actions for a specific purpose

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tactics

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do something despite discouragement

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persevere

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diligent, hard-working, thorough

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conscientious

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A ______ is a folktale based on a real cultural hero, but with made-up parts.

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legend

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What do legends include?

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Some real people and events, exaggerated or made-up details, stories that are linked historically and passed down

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A drama is written to be _______ and ________

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performed, entertained

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What is a drama?

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Tells story through characters and dialogue, includes stage directions, is structured in acts and scenes

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Theme

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The lesson or message in a piece of writing

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What is the theme in both "The Carpe" and "The Hermit Thrush?"

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One must be determined, persistent, and unwilling to give up