1. And then what happened, Paul Revere? Author: Jean Fritz
Genre: Biographical
And then what happened, Paul Revere?
Author: Jean Fritz
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2. express Page 22 Meaning: Fast, direct, and non- stop.
Sentence: Many people in the city will take the subway to get to work fast because it is an express route.

3. sentries Page 22 Meaning: soldiers who watch for danger
Sentence: These sentries guard Buckingham Palace so that it is safe for the royal family.

4. patriot Page 25
Meaning: a person who loves and defends their country (a colonist against British rule)
Sentence: This patriot is shown fighting against British rule and trying to win freedom for his fellow colonists.

5. steeple Page 27 Meaning: a tall tower rising from the roof of a church
Sentence: The church’s steeple was so tall that it almost seemed to be able to reach the clouds.

6. revolution Page 41
Meaning: Promoting a radical political or social change; the war that gained our liberty from England
Sentence: The American Revolution succeeded in securing the rights for American citizens by bringing about political change.

7. spurs Page 28
Meaning: short spikes attached to the heels of a rider’s boots to urge a horse forward
Sentence: The cowboy’s horse ran faster when he kicked it with his sharp spurs.

8. succession Page 41 Meaning: a sequence
Sentence: The dominoes fell one after the other in succession until none were left standing.

9. foundry Page 43 Meaning: a place where metals are casted and molded
Sentence: Bells were casted and molded at Paul Revere’s foundry.