The Grimk

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The Grimké Sisters

• Unit 3_Lesson 3

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Word Knowledge

• L 1 abolish abolition abolitionist
  abolishing
• L 2 antislavery antiseptic antiviral
  antibody
• L 3 hisses tosses glasses losses
• L 4 seriousness ointment punishment
  movement accomplishments
• S1 The fight for abolition of slavery took
  place before, during, and after the Civil War.
• S2 Quick, find the antidote to the poison.
• S3 The chief of the tribe blesses all visitors.
• S4 The seriousness of Einsteins
  accomplishments earned him a Nobel Prize.

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Vocabulary

• riveted (riv-et-ed) enthralled, listening
  intently (pg. 292)
• The talented speaker had the audience riveted
  with his exciting tale.
• reformers (re-form-ers) people who work for
  change. (pg. 294)
• That group of reformers works to improve the
  lives and working conditions of migrant farmers.
• aristocrats (a-ris-to-crats) people of the
  upper class (pg. 294)
• The fancy dinner party was attended by the
  well-known aristocrats of the city.
• epistle (e-pis-tle) letter (pg. 297)
• The ancient epistle from the leader to his group
  of followers has been widely published.
• motley (mot-ley) a diverse group (Pg. 299)
• No two people in the motley crowd had the same
  way of dressing.

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Spelling The Grimké Sisters

1. development
2. equipment
3. management
4. refreshment
5. settlement
6. seriousness
7. ointment
8. punishments
9. movement
10. accomplishments

1. cleanliness
2. loneliness
3. foolishness
4. fitness
5. wilderness
6. kindness
7. blindness
8. judgment
9. agreement
10. amusement