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“Barbara Frietchie” By John Greenleaf Whittier
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Setting –Set during The Civil War –1861- 1865
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Host Army
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Confederate Troops –Led by Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson –Rebel/ –Confederate troops march into Fredericktown, Maryland
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Border State- Maryland
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Stonewall Jackson
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Robert E. Lee
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Rebel/ Confederate Flag Southern Flag.
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Union Flag (crimson bars)
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The Civil War 1861-1865
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End Slavery
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Overseer/ patrolmen
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Allusion- indirect reference
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Town of Frederick
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Couplet Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme. Ex: Up from the meadows rich with corn, Clear in the cool September morn
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–Up from the meadows – rich with corn, –Clear in the cool –September morn.
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–Roses are red (A) –Violets are blue (B) –Sugar is sweet (C) And so are you (B)
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Barbara Frietchie
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–Fourscore and ten –How old was she?
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Staff- pole
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Tread- step
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Rent- (verb) tore
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Stirred (V) woke up
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Host- army
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Paraphrase vs. Summary The church spires of Frederick rise up from the cornfields, clear in the September morning. The spires are surrounded by the green hills of Maryland.
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