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(Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinaiexample of:prophetsomeone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
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United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961)synonyms: Anna Mary Robertson Moses, Grandma Mosesexample of:painteran artist who paints
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Have faith: If you learn these words related to world religions, you'll soon be a theological expert. Review all of the major denominations and sects, from Anglicanism to Zoroastrianism, as well as religious terms such as conversion, fundamentalism, heresy, and more.
As you read Ann Petry's "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad," learn this word list. Here are links to lists for texts in Grade 8's Collection 3: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad, The Drummer Boy of Shiloh, Bloody Times, O Captain! My Captain!
A Puritan child learned how to read by chanting alphabet rhymes based on the Bible. Here are 24 words selected from the primer that did not include the letters "I" and "U." Here are all the word lists to support the reading of Grade 11 Unit 2's texts from SpringBoard's Common Core ELA series: The Crucible, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, The New England Primer, The Trial of Martha Carrier, The Lessons of Salem, The Very Proper Gander, Declaration of Conscience, Why I Wrote The Crucible, Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, Speech to the Virginia Convention, The Gettysburg Address, FDR's First Inaugural Address , JFK's Inaugural Address