I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic 11-12

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What is the Titanic?

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The Titanic was a large British passenger liner that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after hitting an iceberg.

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What does 'maiden voyage' mean?

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The first journey of a ship after it has been built.

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What is a lifeboat?

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A small boat used for saving people from a sinking ship.

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Who were allowed on the lifeboats during the Titanic disaster?

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Women and children were prioritized for the lifeboats.

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What is an iceberg?

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A large piece of ice that has broken off from a glacier and floats in the ocean.

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What does 'sinking' mean?

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The process of a ship going down below the surface of the water.

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What is a captain's announcement?

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A message given by the captain to inform passengers about important information.

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What does 'evidence' mean in a story?

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Information or details that support a conclusion or answer.

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What is the significance of seeing water in the boat?

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It indicates that the boat is in trouble and may be sinking.

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What does 'crowded deck' mean?

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A deck that is filled with many people, making it difficult to move.