vocabulary lessons 9-12

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Oral Tradition

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The passing down of cultural history, stories, and knowledge by speaking from one generation to the next.

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Collaborate

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To work together with others to accomplish a goal.

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Descendants

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Those related to a person or animal or group of people that lived in the past.

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Devouring

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Eating something quickly and eagerly in a greedy way.

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Deprived

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Took away from, did not allow to have.

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Compare

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To look at two or more things carefully to find how they are alike, to find similarities.

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Contrast

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To examine two or more things to find how they are different, to find differences.

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Personification

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Giving human traits or actions to animals, objects, or ideas.