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English
6th Grade
04/19/2018

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Term
Innocence
Definition
ignorance of evil; freedom from sin or guilt; harmlessness; lack of knowledge of the world


Definition: ignorance of evil; freedom from sin or guilt; harmlessness; lack of knowledge of the world
Definition: ignorance of evil; freedom from sin or guilt; harmlessness; lack of knowledge of the world



Definition: ignorance of evil; freedom from sin or guilt; harmlessness; lack of knowledge of the world
Term
Fury
Definition
Bruno’s way of pronouncing Fuhrer, which is the German term for “leader” and was a title used for Hitler
Term
Desolate
Definition
barren; deserted; uninhabited; lonely or solitary
Term
Out-With
Definition
The location of Bruno’s new home. Bruno believes it is called “Out-With,” when in reality it is Auschwitz, one of the largest concentration camps during the Holocaust.
Term
Commandant
Definition
title of a senior officer in the military, person of high rank
Term
chain gang
Definition
a group of prisoners chained together while engaged in forced labor
Term
Determination
Definition
firmness of purpose;resolve;a fixed intention or resolution
Term
Determination
Definition
firmness of purpose; resolve; a fixed intention or resolution
firmness of purpose; resolve; a fixed intention or resolution
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Signalman
Definition
man who shines lights or makes signs telling trains it’s okay to move onto a different track
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Ergo
Definition
“ ‘And our family is here, Bruno. At Out-With. Ergo, this must be our home.’ ” –Father speaking to Bruno
Term
Insolent
Definition
rude or disrespectful
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