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The Empty Pot. pages 154-167 Vocabulary. suc ces sor. successor. The king’s successor , the one who follows him on the throne, is the prince. successor. But the Emperor was very old. He needed to choose a successor to the throne. A successor is the person who comes next.
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The Empty Pot pages 154-167 Vocabulary
successor The king’s successor, the one who follows him on the throne, is the prince.
successor But the Emperor was very old. He needed to choose a successor to the throne.
proclamation The president made a proclamation, an important announcement, about our country.
proclamation The next day a proclamation was issued: All the children in the land were to come to the palace.
swarmed The fans swarmed onto the field when the team won the game.
swarmed Children from all over the country swarmed to the palace to get their flower seeds.
ashamed She felt ashamed when she failed the test. She knew she had not studied.
ashamed Ping was ashamed of his empty pot.
Ashamed means to feel upset or guilty because one has done something wrong or has failed.
worthy Our teacher is worthy of the high award he won.
worthy Then he exclaimed to one and all, “I have found him! I have found the one person worthy of being Emperor!”
admire I admire my parents because they always try to help me.
admire “I admire Ping’s great courage to appear before me with the empty truth, and now I reward him with my entire kingdom and make him Emperor of all the land!”
courage It takes courage to do something when you are afraid.
courage “I admire Ping’s great courage to appear before me with the empty truth, and now I reward him with my entire kingdom and make him Emperor of all the land!”