the midnight ride of paul revere

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aloftmuffled

magnifiedsentinelmountgleamledge

weathercockassignedspreadroused

defiance

The Midnight Ride of Paul

Revere

aloft – adv. far above the ground

muffled – adj. made softer or less loud.

magnified – v. past tense of magnify: to make something look bigger than it really is.

sentinel – n. a sentry; a person who keeps watch; a guard.

mount – v. to get up on a horse

gleam-n. a flash or beam of light

weathercock – n. a weathervane

assigned – v. past tense of assign: to give out as a task

spread – v. to make or become known by more people (spread the word)

roused – v. past tense of rouse; to wake up

defiance – n. refusal to obey

hear here meet meat hour our one won

children salmon feet people

moonlight churchyard overhead shoemaker

fearless hopeless friendless sightless

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