Unit 3: Lesson 1

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 6, Unit 3, Lesson 1.
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  1. circumstance
    a condition that accompanies some event or activity
  2. constraint
    a limitation or restriction
  3. impact
    a forceful consequence; a strong effect
  4. injure
    cause bodily harm to
  5. significant
    important in effect or meaning
  6. historical
    belonging to the past
  7. character
    an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction
  8. setting
    the context and environment in which something is situated
  9. monitor
    keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
  10. comprehension
    an ability to understand the meaning of something
  11. question
    pose a query
  12. connect
    make a logical or causal linkage
  13. reread
    read anew; read again
  14. annotate
    add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
  15. preposition
    a word before a noun or pronoun connecting to another word
  16. prepositional phrase
    a phrase beginning with a preposition
  17. veer
    turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  18. hesitate
    pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
  19. collapse
    break down due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
  20. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  21. shoulder
    lift onto one's shoulders
Created on Mon Sep 14 16:05:55 EDT 2020 (updated Wed Sep 16 11:03:55 EDT 2020)

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