Reading Comprehension #14017

Practice Exercise 24 A, B

Modern Short Story

  1. Use the reading process to guide you in your reading of the following story.

  2. Write a complete definition for each word as it is used in the story.

    1. artisans

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    2. nimbleness

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    3. exquisite

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    4. homage

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    5. gallantries

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    6. petulantly

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    7. francs

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