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This document contains vocabulary words and their page numbers from the book "The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963" along with some short definitions or examples. Some of the words included are furnace, emulate, jacked up, egghead, cockeyed, punctual, jabbering, welfare, peon, conk, Hillbilly cracker, eavesdropped, maestro, grapevine, seniority, sonic boom, trespass, vittles, segregation, discrimination, and boycott. The document provides context and references for analyzing vocabulary used in the story.
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Watsons vocabulary
This document contains vocabulary words and their page numbers from the book "The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963" including furnace, emulate, jacked up, egghead, cockeyed, punctual, jabbering, welfare, peon, conk, Hillbilly cracker, eavesdropped, maestro, grapevine, seniority, sonic boom, trespass, vittles, segregation, discrimination, and boycott. Definitions or examples are provided for some of the words.
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Watsons vocabulary
- 1. Vocabulary—The Watsons Go to Birmingham
- 2. generate Page 1 A furnace is used to generate heat .
- 3. emulate Page 24 and 39 Write down in your reading log a person you emulate and why you want to be like that person.
- 4. jacked up Page 25
- 6. cockeyed Page 26 This is a slang term for someone who has a lazy eye. Kenny Watson has a lazy eye and gets teased about it.
- 10. peon Page 101
- 11. conk Page 113
- 12. Hillbilly cracker Page 125 146
- 13. eavesdropped Page 128 Tell about a time you eavesdropped on somebody
- 14. maestro Page 146
- 17. sonic boom Page 182
- 18. trespass
- 19. vittles What are your favorite vittles?
- 20. Quest for Hidden Treasure Quest
- 22. discrimination Page 208 What smaller word do you hear in discrimination?
- 23. boycott Page 210