One word, competing meanings

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Four Inventory excerpts beside a separate worn wooden saw handle, followed by four questions about competing meanings of keeping.

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Use contextual evidence to distinguish competing values. Uses the excerpts or short text printed on the page; longer responses can continue in a notebook.

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