Thunder Rose Vocab

Imagine you're a detective and you've just found a clue that's been "accentuated" in the story. What does that mean?

• It's been sneakily hidden away.

• It's been spotlighted with a giant, glowing arrow!

• It's been cleverly erased by the villain.

• It's been proven to be a red herring.

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Imagine you're a superhero, but you're "obliged" to save the city. How do you feel about this mission?

• It feels like a choice, totally optional.

• It feels like a duty, I must do it, no matter what.

• It feels unnecessary, why bother?

• It feels thrilling, I'm pumped!

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What does it mean when you're "misled"? Hint: It's not about being led on a fun adventure!

• It means you've been shown the right path.

• It means you've received an unexpected present.

• It means someone's pulled the wool over your eyes, tricking you into believing something that's not true.

• It means you've been showered with congratulations.

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Let's play a word game! What does the word "commendable" really mean?

• Deserving punishment.

• Deserving praise or approval.

• Needing improvement.

• Being common or usual.

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What happens when you're "riled up"? You become...

• as calm as a serene lake.

• lost in a maze, confused.

• like a storm, angry or agitated.

• overflowing with happiness and excitement.

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Guess what! When you "reveal" something, what are you actually doing?

• Playing a magical game of hide and seek with it.

• Turning on the spotlight to make it the star of the show!

• Performing a vanishing act to make it disappear.

• Putting it in the 'I'll think about it later' box.

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CCSS.RL.3.4

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What does "traditional" really mean? 🤔

• New and innovative. 🚀

• Rare and unique. 🦄

• Based on old customs and ideas. 📜

• Complicated and difficult. 🤯

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.L.3.5A

What does it mean to "illustrate" something? Let's find out:

• Ignore it completely.

• Explain or make it clear by using examples, pictures, or stories.

• Complicate it further.

• Shorten it significantly.

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What does it mean to interpret something? Let's dive into the world of meanings!

• To completely ignore what it stands for. 🙈

• To magically translate it into another language. 🌍

• To put on your detective hat and understand or explain its meaning. 🕵️‍♂️

• To wave a wand and change it completely. ✨

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.L.3.5A

Imagine you have a crystal ball! To "predict" something with it means to:

• Remember it like it was your favorite song.

• Guess what will happen in the future, like a fortune teller.

• Explain why it happened in the past, like a history detective.

• Make it happen, like a wizard with a magic wand.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

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