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RAZ/O; Three Little Pigs: The Wolf's Story
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1st Grade
02/17/2011

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delirious
Definition
He was delirious.
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desperate
Definition
The wolf followed the pig to the stick house, desperate after destroying his first chance at food and shelter.
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familiar
Definition
He built his house out of straw, the warmest and most familiar material he knew.
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frostbitten
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With each sneeze, the snow whirled into a white cloud around his frostbitten ears.
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inherited
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They had just inherited enough money from their grandfather to build three new house.
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modern
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He picked sticks for materials and built a modern house like Frank Lloyd Wright.
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misunderstanding
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The wolf didn't blame them for misunderstanding.
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ordeal
Definition
When spring came, the healthy wolf explained his terrible ordeal to the three pig brothers.
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pity
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He hoped that whoever lived there would take pity on him and let him come inside.
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pleaded
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"Please, oh please, give me something to eat and warm place to rest," he pleaded.
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quaint
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After walking for several hours, the old wolf came upon the quaint village where the three pigs lived.
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sapped
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The weather and the illness had sapped his strength.
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scurried
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The frightened little pig thought the wolf wanted to eat him, so he scurried off to his brother's house.
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sturdy
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The third little pig, who planned for any imagined disaster, built a sturdy house of bricks and mortar.
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swine
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They were the luckiest swine in the country.
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teetered
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The brick house stood strong, but the wolf teetered until a final sneeze made him collapse in the drifting snow.
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unconscious
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The wolf lay there unconscious.
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vegetarian
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Unlike most wolves, he as a vegetarian.
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village
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The weasel finally managed to load up the wolves and tugged the sled to his house at the edge of the village.
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