Collection 4: Tell Them Not to Kill Me!

As you read Juan Rulfo's "Tell Them Not to Kill Me!" learn this word list. Here are links to lists for texts in Grade 12's Collection 4: Hamlet, Act 1, Hamlet, Act 2, Hamlet, Act 3, Hamlet, Act 4, Hamlet, Act 5, Hamlet's Dull Revenge, Tell Them Not to Kill Me!, Blocking the Transmission of Violence, Hatred
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  1. salvation
    the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
  2. providence
    a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
  3. resuscitate
    cause to regain consciousness
  4. compromise
    expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute
  5. summons
    a writ issued by authority of law
  6. ward
    watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
  7. goad
    urge with or as if with a prod
  8. arroyo
    a stream or brook
  9. leper
    a pariah who is avoided by others
  10. slump
    assume a drooping posture or carriage
Created on July 15, 2014 (updated July 24, 2014)

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