Chapter VII
Chapter 07
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CHAPTER XVIII. Tom’s Feelings Investigated—Wonderful Dream—Becky Thatcher Overshadowed—Tom Becomes Jealous—Black Revenge
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Chapter VII · Chapter 07
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CHAPTER XVIII.
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CHAPTER
XVIII.
Tom’s
Feelings
Investigated—Wonderful
Dream—Becky
Thatcher
Overshadowed—Tom
Becomes
Jealous—Black
Revenge
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Chapter VII · Chapter 07
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CHAPTER
XVIII.
Line 2
Tom’s
Feelings
Investigated—Wonderful
Dream—Becky
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Thatcher
Overshadowed—Tom
Becomes
Jealous—Black
Revenge
Learner Dictionary
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Dream
noun
US /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading “Tom’s Feelings Investigated—Wonderful Dream—Becky”
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Becky
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Becomes
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Black
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CHAPTER
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DreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Tom’s Feelings Investigated—Wonderful Dream—Becky
Feelings
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Investigated
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Jealous
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Overshadowed
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Revenge
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Thatcher
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Tom
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Tom's
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Wonderful
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XVIII
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Chapter Quiz
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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 07?
Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?
According to the text: "CHAPTER XVIII....", what tone does the author establish?
Shadowing Practice
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CHAPTER XVIII.
Narrator:
Tom’s Feelings Investigated—Wonderful Dream—Becky