THE LOST WORLD
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
(1859-1930)
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Sir Arthur
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His works include science-fiction, historical novels, plays,
romances, poetry, non-fiction
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Put up with
Not moving
Cried out
Hidden
Sparkled
Huge
Shine
Extreme happiness
because
Endure
Motionless
Yelped
Concealed
Glittered
Monstrous
Gleam
Ecstasy
for
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Dull sounds
A dark greyish colour
Awkward or careless
Wide
A group of flowers/grapes
Main stems of trees
With a sense of victory
An area of very wet land
Friends
A narrow path through a field of forest
Vertical
Jumping up and down on one feet
Thuds
Slate-coloured
Clumsy
Broad
Bunch
Trunks
Triumphantly
Swamp
Comrades
Track
Upright
hopping