Module 3 Vocabulary - Part 2

the main message the author shares with you throughout the story

• plot

• theme

• characters

• setting

the quality of being devoted to one's country

• Patriotism

• Loyalist

• Disloyalty

• Unpatriotic

a place where people establish a community

• wilderness

• backwoods

• settlement

• countryside

the settled land at the edge of wilderness

• wilderness

• backcountry

• countryside

• frontier

people who have been taken prisoner

• captive

• independent

• free

• employee

to protect from harm or danger

• endanger

• defend

• attack

• unsecure

strong sense of devotion and loyalty to America

• American Spirit

• unconstitutional

• cheerleader

• Anti-American

information or the act of collecting information

• inexperience

• unintelligent

• propaganda

• intelligence

an act or way of spreading information

• communication

• suppression

• concealment

• witholding

the ability to survive or recover from something tough

• challenge

• failure

• resilience

• collapse