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Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases:
"Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6
Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers:
RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4
Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers:
RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4

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A vocabulary word list for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is LISTED TWO WAYS:

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A vocabulary word list of 15 words for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn arranged by appearance and alphabetically:
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn vocabulary word list: In order of appearance: human nature, absurdity, vernacular, shrewdness, brutality, literal, slavery, ingenuity, civilize, freedom, prejudice, rebirth, imaginative, humanity, superstition.
a vocabulary word list for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn alphabetically: absurdity, brutality, civilize, freedom, humanity, human nature, imaginative, ingenuity, literal, prejudice, rebirth, shrewness, slavery, superstition, vernacular.

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A vocabulary word list for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by parts of speech and alphabetically:
Alphabetically:
affix, bashful, bewitch, blubber, bowie, budge, chaw, clatter, commence, curry-comb, cuss, deed, dodge, evasion, frock, galluses, gaudy, goggle, fetch, fidgety, frivolous, fuss, gnaw, grieve, hack, hover, imposter, ingot, jest, lynch, meddle, numskull, orgy, ornery, pious, ransom, rapscallion, raspy, reckon, reticule, rushes, screech, skiff, slouch, solemn, stanchion, tallow, thicket, trample, trifling, wigwam
VERBS:
commence, bewitch, hack, ransom, hover, slouch, cuss, screech, clatter, lynch, budge, blubber, reckon, trample, meddle, jest, goggle, fuss, gnaw, grieve, fetch, dodge, chaw
NOUNS:
ingot, numskull, stanchion, rushes, curry-comb, thicket, deed, affix, skiff, rapscallion, reticule, bowie, galluses, wigwam, tallow, evasion, frock, imposter, orgy
ADJECTIVES:
solemn, fidgety, frivolous, ornery, gaudy, pious, raspy, trifling, bashful

The The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Fill-in-the-blank worksheet uses a vocabulary word list taken directly from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Vocabulary words are used in context but do not refer to the actual tale.
The following vocabulary word list occurs from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. If you are unfamiliar with meanings, research and study its definition. Put your answers in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn fill-in-the-blank worksheet. If you are working on ACT or SAT words, this vocabulary selection from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn should help you.
Vocabulary Word List for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn:
affix, frivolous, gaudy, ingenuity, ingot, numskull, ornery, rapscallion, reticule, stanchion, tallow, vernacular

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Fill-in-the-blanks worksheet

1. When Danny talks to Billy he converses in a _______ that each of them easily understands.

2. Ivan used _______ to assemble wooden parts for the raft that would carry him downstream without coming apart.

3. Donna will _______ the stamp to the envelope before she walks to the post office to mail it.

4. Two friends examined the _______, the size of a large stone, that they found at water\'s edge.

5. How could James have been such a _______ as to leave his glasses at his uncle\'s house 15 miles from home?

6. As long as his tricks and clever shenanigans were innocent, the _______ was a popular boy among his friends!

7. Abigail quickly opened the drawstring on her _______ and placed a small book inside that she hoped to read on the trip.

8. Ben securely knotted the reins to the ______, a metal post, located outside of the sheriff\'s office.

9. The _______ in the candle burned well and partially illuminated the dim interior of the room.

10. Sam was unable to buy a single _______ item because he needed to save as much money as possible.

11. Ben\'s mule had such an _______ personality that he grew more and more frustrated with its annoying moods.

12. Missy wore a ______ necklace of painted beads in outrageous colors, an inappropriate accessory for the church service.

ANSWERS:
1. vernacular 2. ingenuity 3. affix 4. ingot 5. numskull 6. rapscallion 7. reticule 8. stanchion 9. tallow 10. frivolous 11. ornery 12. gaudy

Links to vocabulary words lists and puzzles for other Mark Twain novels:

The Prince and the Pauper
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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