The Teacher's Funeral Glossary

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The Teacher's Funeral Glossary

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Consternation

Dismay, Anxiety

Congregation

Believers, Churchgoers

Simper

Grin, Smirk

Perdition

Destruction, Ruination

Rostrum

Podium, Platform

Fortuitous

Unexpected, Haphazard

Infraction

Violation, Intrusion

Acumen

Sagacious, Cleverness

Burgeon

Flourish, Thrive

Restitution

Retrieval, Yielding

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Study Guide for The Teacher’s Funeral

The Teacher's Funeral study guide contains a biography of Richard Peck, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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