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Notice &
Note
Aha Moment
Prepare to Read
GENRE STUDY Historical fiction is a story that is set in a
real time and place in the past.
• Historical fiction includes characters who act, think, and
speak like real people from the past would.
• Authors of historical fiction tell the story through the
plot—the main events of the story.
• Authors of historical fiction may use figurative language
to develop the setting and the characters.
SET A PURPOSE Look at the picture on the next page.
Think about what it reveals about the characters. What do you
want to learn about these characters? Write your ideas below.
CRITICAL
VOCABULARY
absurd
taunt
forfeit
despised
ferocious
Meet the Author: elaborately
Louise Erdrich
coveted
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