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Island of the Blue Dolphin
section 3
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Literature
5th Grade
04/23/2013

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Pitched

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Pitched

Placing or slaming into the grounded or other items

 

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Chieftain

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Chieftain

chief especially of a band, tribe, or clan

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Forlon

 

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Forlon

 sad and lonely

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Slunk

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Slunk

past 

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Gorged

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Gorged

to be eating alot

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Lair

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Lair

A secret room usally private

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Switch

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Switch

whip, rod, or twig 

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Rites

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Rites

a prescribed form or manner 

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Sandspit

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Sandspit

a point of sandy deposit

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Sinew

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Sinew

the source of strength, power,

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Utensils

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Utensils

any of the instruments

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Forbade

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Forbade

to command (a person) not to do something

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Slash

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Slash

to cut with a violently 

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Stalking

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Stalking

the act of harrasing eachother

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Ancestors

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Ancestors

a person from whom one is descended

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Herbs

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Herbs

such a plant when valued for its medicinal properties

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Labored

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Labored

work

 

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Devilfish

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Clamor

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Clamor


a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people

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Scarce

 

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Scarce

to satisfy the need or demand

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Legend

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Legend

a nonhistorical item or person

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Brackish

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Brackish

slightly salt; having a salty or briny flavor

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Legend

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Legend

a nonhistorical or unverifiable story

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Reed

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the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses,
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Rival

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Rival

Enemies

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Scatter

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Scatter

To spread

 

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Fetch

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Fetch

to go after or catch

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Basin

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Basin

a circular container with a greater width than depth

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Gnawed

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Gnawed

to bite or chew on, especially persistently.

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Wound

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Wound

a imjury

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Crevice

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Crevice

a crack forming an opening;

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