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Book Summary For Angela’s Ashes

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  • Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases: "Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades: Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6 Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4 Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
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A vocabulary word list of 124 words for Angela’s Ashes is arranged in order of appearance:
Angela’s Ashes: CHAPTER 1: pp 11-46
woes, loquacious, pious, pompous, cacophony, consumption, catarrh, nettles, stout, novena, charwoman, skivvies, speakeasy, gullet, atrocious, pram, consecrated
CHAPTER 2: pp.47-90
cavorting, shilling, frenzy, welt, fortnight, immortal, docket, asylum, porridge, turf, dole, ringworm, cossack, queue, jackdaw, paraffin
CHAPTER 3: 91-112
lavatory, slather, affliction, sneer
CHAPTER 4: pp. 113-131
bawl, catechism, ravenous, blaguard, martyr, bog, galore, erupt, diversion
CHAPTER 5: pp. 132-150
souper, demolish, coddle, clout, banshee, tonsils, adenoids, gramophone, waddle, eejit, jig, abomination, linoleum, chalice, canister
CHAPTER 6: 151-169
mooch, grate
CHAPTER 7: pp. 170-186
toffee, flail
CHAPTER 8: 187-213
gawking, diphtheria, typhoid, blather, marmalade, magistrate, scour, lorry
CHAPTER 9: pp. 216-234
munitions, tongs, trifle, famished, tinker, knackered, orphanage, fasting, conjunctivitis, squander
CHAPTER 10: pp.235-251
lamentation, coal scuttle, damper, woeful
CHAPTER 11: pp 252-267
doom
CHAPTER 12: pp. 268-283
arrears, sizzle, rugby, gallivanting, maggots
CHAPTER 13: pp.284-296
inviolate, heathen, gangrene, fester, perfidious, succumb, vile, obituary, smidgen
CHAPTER 14: pp. 292-308; VX: pp. 309-325
squander, sanitarium
CHAPTER 15: pp. 326-337
quaff, reeking, abscess, ledger, pension, dint, perseverance, assiduity, populace
CHAPTER 16:
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CHAPTER 17: 338-353
repentance, tabernacle, twine, kiosk, brawn, feeble, free mason, demented
CHAPTER 18: pp. 354-362
boomerang, eclipse

Thank you Jan Cook, a former teacher at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list for Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt.