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Denotation meaning: home is a place where one lives permanently, by themselves or as a family
Connotative meaning: a place of comfort
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Because blacksmiths were important. They provided people with a variety of metal tools, and fabricated weapons for war. They also constructed household items. They not only created these tools, but they also repaired and maintained them.
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1.Buck saves Thornton's life
2.Buck wins $1,600 for Thornton.
3.Thornton looks for a lost mine.
4.The men find gold.
5.Buck spends time alone in the forest.