Gettysburg
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Quilt of a Country Once Upon a Time
Figurative Language
100
Lincoln’s primary purpose for delivering the Gettysburg Address?
What is to honor the fallen soldiers, to reunite the country and to end slavery
100
perish
What is to pass away or disappear
100
to continue to exist or last
What is Endure
100
blended together
What is interwoven
100
making a comparison without using like or as
What is metaphor
200
According to Lincoln, men gave their lives at Gettysburg
so that the nation might live.
200
take away from
What is detract
200
to honor as holy or sacred
What is Hallow
200
varied backgrounds
What is diversity
200
making a comparison using like or as
What is simile
300
Abraham Lincoln
Who wrote the Gettysburg Address, the president during the civil war, abolistionist
300
to form a notion or idea
What is Conceive
300
to draw away or divert attention
What is Detract
300
the quilt represented
What is america
300
giving human characteristics to a non-human object
What is personification
400
What is "unfinished work"?
abolishing slavery, fighting for freedom and uniting the nation
400
a suggestion that something be done or thought about
What is Proposition
400
dedication, or commitment to a cause
What is Devotion
400
The theme
What is fear or fairytale
400
an exaggeration
What is hyperbole
500
to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate
What is Consecrate
500
to be occupied with a task
What is Engaged
500
without real significance or value
What is Vain
500
Represented evil
What is the witch
500
a problem
What is a conflict
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