The Flag Maker

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What does it mean when a story is set long ago?

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It means the events in the story happened a long time in the past.

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What is a flag?

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A flag is a piece of cloth with a special design that represents a country or a group.

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What does 'defeat' mean?

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To defeat means to beat someone in a competition or battle.

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Why do people look at flags?

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People look at flags to show their pride for their country or to see if it is still flying.

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What does 'gritty' mean?

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Gritty means something that feels rough and sandy.

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What is sewing?

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Sewing is the act of joining pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread.

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What does it mean to 'spill out'?

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To spill out means to come out quickly or suddenly, like when people rush outside.

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What is the significance of fireworks?

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Fireworks are often used to celebrate special occasions and can be seen in the sky.

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What does it mean to 'watch' something?

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To watch means to look at something carefully or attentively.

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What is the purpose of a story?

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The purpose of a story is to entertain, inform, or teach a lesson.