“The Leap” Flashcards

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1
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What did the mother do for work

A

She was in the circus as a trapeze artist

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2
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What was her 1 husbands job

A

A trapeze artist in the Flying Avalons

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3
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What happened to the first husband

A

He died. Due to a big accident

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4
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Who died in the accident

A

The mothers baby
Harry Avalon (her first husband)

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5
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Where did Anna (the mother) meet her second husband

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In the hospital

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6
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What did the second husband do for work

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He was in the Air Force where he was a specialist in arms and legs broken during parachute training

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7
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What was something Anna couldn’t do

A

She couldn’t read

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8
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Intruding on, especially in a gradual way

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Encroaching

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9
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Honors a memory

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Commemorates

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10
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Setting free; removing from from difficult situation

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Extricating

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11
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Preventing freedom of movement; limiting

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Constricting

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12
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Continuing forever; constantly

A

Perpetually

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13
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Hesitant, not confident

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Tentative

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14
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Understand

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Comprehend

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15
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Establish the truth or correctness of something

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Confirm

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16
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Circumstance’s that surround and event or idea and give it meaning

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Context

17
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Distinguish between

A

Differentiate

18
Q

Tell the difference between two or more things

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Discern

19
Q

Determine the worth of something

A

Evaluate

20
Q

Not dependent on a persons viewpoint

A

Objective

21
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Influenced by a persons viewpoint

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Subjective