The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Vocabulary

What is the definition of alacrity as it is used in paragraph 29?

• to give permission; to say yes

• the act of expecting something

• the ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched

• eager willingness

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the definition of anticipation as it is used in paragraph 2?

• eager willingness

• the act of expecting something

• to assess; to look over carefully or inspect

• falling apart

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the definition of consent as it is used in paragraph 22?

• the act of expecting something

• the right side of a ship as a passenger looks toward the front

• to give permission; to say yes

• in a state of peaceful happiness

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of dilapidated as it is used in paragraph 29?

• falling apart

• the right side of a ship as a passenger looks toward the front

• the careful maintaining and protection of something valuable especially in its natural or original state

• the act of expecting something

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the definition of starboard as it is used in paragraph 2?

• the right side of a ship as a passenger looks toward the front

• the left side of a ship as a passenger looks toward the front

• a premium windsurfing & paddle boarding brand

• Neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of surveyed as it is used in paragraph 7?

• to give permission; to say yes

• the act of expecting something

• to assess; to look over carefully or inspect

• an investigation of the opinions or experience of a group of people, based on a series of questions

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4