Lilys Crossing Vocabulary and Definitions
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Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
By Lauren Ayube
Lily’s Crossing is a historical fiction novel set in 1944 in New York during World War II. The story is told from the perspective of a young girl named Lily, whose life and the lives of those around her are changed by the war. Lily’s Crossing is a beautifully written story about the importance of honesty, family, and friendship.
Storyboard Description
Define and illustrate vocabulary words from Lily's Crossing Spider Map
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- CONVOY
- My aunt said you can see the ships from here. They form a convoy way out.
- (v.) accompany for protection.
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- PACT
- We'll make a pact. We won't lie. We will be brave.
- Yes.
- (n.) an agreement made between individuals or parties.
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- INVASION
- "The invasion of France by the Allies a couple of weeks ago. That was all anybody talked about."
- (n.) an act of entering as an enemy, especially by an army.
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