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Fourth Grade
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key terms & definitions: Conveniently Located In fourth grade
Pluto
doesn?t want to go to the hospital, because he doesn?t want to rely on anyone
else. He comes out of a time when people didn?t have doctors. There were no
hospitals close by. The only medicine people had they made themselves. -squatter-one
who settles on land without having any right or title to it. -elaborate-made
with great care, complicated, detailed -ancestor-one
from whom a person has descended. Apparition-ghost,
phantom Clutch-hold
onto Colleague-person
you work with Desperate-hopeless,
downtrodden, downcast, frantic, reckless because of despair 1.Mr.Smalls
says the foundation owns the treasure , because it owned all the land and the
caves. He said Mr. Pluto was a squatter and had no real rights to the treasure.
2.Pluto and
Mayhew thought Pluto owned the treasure because Dies Drear had willed it to the
first son of slaves that found it. Pluto was the great-great grandson of the
third slave involved in the legend of the house , the one who had escaped to
Canada. 3.River
Swift believed the treasure was his legacy , because he believed himself to be
a descendent of a Mohegan slave that had remained in the cavern when Drear was killed.
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