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This week we are reading “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. We will focus on some vocabulary words in this story. It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with your child.


 * ** Vocabulary Word ** ||  ** Meaning **  ||
 * fate ||  what becomes of someone or something  ||
 * fearless ||  without fear; afraid of nothing  ||
 * glimmer ||  a faint, unsteady light  ||
 * lingers ||  stays on; goes slowly, as if unwilling to leave  ||
 * magnified ||  caused something to look larger than it actually is  ||
 * somber ||  having deep shadows; dark; gloomy  ||
 * steed ||  a horse; especially a riding horse  ||

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