They Called Her Molly Pitcher - Vocabulary

What does the word "legendary" mean?

• Dark.

• Extremely impressive or famous.

• Small part.

• To move quickly.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

How would you define the term "formal"?

• Detailed and lengthy.

• Casual and relaxed.

• Following accepted conventions.

• To fix something.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

What is the meaning of the word "gushed"?

• To praised highly.

• To speak quietly.

• To flow out quickly in large quantities.

• To be indecisive.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "strategy" refer to?

• A plan to achieve a goal

• A small drink.

• A sudden movement.

• To make a mistake

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does "retreat" mean?

• To advance towards something.

• To move back or withdraw.

• Another word for victory.

• To face a problem.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Who are considered "foes"?

• Friends.

• Enemies or opponents.

• Family members.

• Strangers.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

How would you describe something "shimmering"?

• Dull and uninteresting.

• Shining with a soft, wavering light.

• Rough and uneven.

• Transparent.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the term "magnificent" mean?

• Average or ordinary.

• Extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive.

• Extremely cold.

• Very small.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "revolution" refer to?

• A full circle.

• A sudden and significant change or upheaval.

• To decline in quality.

• A loud noise.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the definition of "plunged"?

• To procrasinate.

• To move slowly.

• To jump or dive quickly and energetically.

• To decide later.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4