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island of the blue dolphins
section 3
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Literature
4th Grade
04/23/2013

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pitches

 

to erect or set
 up (a tent, camp, or the like)
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chieftain

the chief

of a clan or tribe

 

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forlorn

desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
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slunk

 

to move or go in a furtive, abject manner, as from fear, cowardice, or shame.
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gorged

eat to much

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lair

a den or resting place of a wild animal

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switch

a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
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rites

a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use

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