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Final Exam Ms. Pedigo
finals
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Literature
6th Grade
05/28/2008

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ba
Definition
human soul or spirit.
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ra
Definition
sun god in ancient egypt
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keft
Definition
the spirit in ancient egypt
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osiris
Definition
the king + judge of the dead in ancient egyptian religion
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zau
Definition
master goldsmith + greats gold worker in the loes religion
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ranofer
Definition
main character; 12 yr old boy whose parents are dead
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rekh
Definition
the goldsmith in the shop that renofer works at
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ka
Definition
the evil spirit or soul
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hequet
Definition
an apprentince in the goldshop, is ranofer age
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pharaoh
Definition
a king in egypt
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papyrus
Definition
a reed-like plant used to make paper
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amulet
Definition
an object worn to ward off evil; a charm
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ingot
Definition
a mass of metal cast in a covenient form 4 shaping
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crucible
Definition
a metal vessal used for heating substances to high temperatures
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kilt
Definition
short pleated skirt
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porter
Definition
person who is hired to carry burdens
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scribe
Definition
person hired to write or copy manuscripes
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nile
Definition
a river that is egypts mainsorce for water
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thebes
Definition
formal capital in ancient egypt, location on the nile river
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egypt
Definition
country in n. africa that is mostly desert
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chronological order
Definition
presents a sequence of events in the order in which they occured
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order of importance
Definition
major ideas are stressed more then minor ones
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order of importance
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major ideas are stressed more then minor ones
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cause and effect
Definition
1 event or condition leads to another
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problem-solution
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when authors presents a problem + includes possiable answer to the question
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steps in a process
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an explination of how to do something step by step
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spatial
Definition
describes scenes, objects, or people in a specific pattern
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compare and contrast
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shows how 2 or + people , places, or things are alike
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opinion + proof
Definition
author expresses an opinion and then gives reasons for the opinion or belief
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simple listing
Definition
author just puts 1 detail after another
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