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What is a tradition?

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A tradition is something that is done every year or passed down from generation to generation.

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How can an author show excitement in a story?

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An author can show excitement through various means, such as character actions, dialogue, and descriptive language.

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What does the term 'annual' mean in the context of events?

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Annual refers to something that occurs every year.

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What does it mean to 'trudge' through something?

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To 'trudge' means to walk slowly and with heavy steps, often due to exhaustion or difficult conditions.

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What are 'frigid' temperatures?

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Frigid temperatures are extremely cold temperatures.

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What is the significance of the Turkey Bowl in the context of traditions?

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The Turkey Bowl represents a yearly tradition that brings people together for a Thanksgiving football game.

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What are some common ways to express excitement in writing?

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Common ways to express excitement include using exclamation points, vivid adjectives, and energetic verbs.

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What is the difference between a tradition and a custom?

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A tradition is a long-established practice, while a custom is a practice that is common in a particular culture or community.

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How can weather conditions affect outdoor events like the Turkey Bowl?

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Weather conditions such as rain or snow can impact attendance, safety, and the overall experience of outdoor events.

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What role do soldiers play in stories about traditions like the Turkey Bowl?

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Soldiers may represent themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and the importance of community traditions even in challenging circumstances.

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