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folklore the traditional belief, stories and customs of a community, passed on by word of mouth
rise get up
exerted made a great physical effort
release set free
induction the action of introducing someone to a post
jaunts short trips for pleasure
velocity speed
sanity the condition of being sane or having a normal mind
demise death
to no avail it didn’t help; it was worthless
ordeal a painful or horrific experience
boughs branches
abundance a great deal of; large quantities of
perceived to have seen with the eye, or the mind
enchanted under a spell
legends traditional stories from the past which may or may not be true
superstition a belief in supernatural or strange influences that is not reasonable or logical
climax the most intense, exciting or important part of the story
flyer a small handbill advertising an event or product
alliteration the repetition of consonants at the beginning of words, close to each other
emotive words emotive wordswords that arouse strong feelings
slogans short phrases which are used in advertising and are easy to remember
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