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The Blood-Red Night
Great Peshtigo Fire 1871
Term | Definition |
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abandon | to leave forver |
brush | small trees and shrubs |
charred | burned |
flammable | likely to catch fire |
inferno | a raging fire or place of intense heat |
marsh | an area of wet low land |
parched | very dried out or thirsty |
sawmill | a place where people use machines to saw logs into lumber |
smoldering | to burn and smoke slowly, usually with no flames |
narrative nonfiction | factual information presented as an exciting story. |