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35 Cards in this Set
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atomic bomb
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was two years old when the atomic bomb was dropped
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Word War II
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the bomb was dropped at the end of World War II
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exploded
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living in Hiroshima when the bomb exploded
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hurt
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did not seem that the bomb had hurt Sadako
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healthy
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expected her to grow up strong and healthy
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happen
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something terrible started to happen
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dizzy
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felt dizzy and tired
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parents
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parents took her to the hospital
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sickness
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sickness was caused by radiation
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poison
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poison released when the bomb exploded
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afraid
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doctors were afraid she might die
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recover
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friends hoped she would recover
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track team
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Sadako was on the school's track team
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bedside
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stood by her bedside
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close
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began to close her eyes
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holding
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holding scissors and a piece of paper
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square
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cut the gold paper into a square
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folded
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folded it into a beautiful crane
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believed
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people believed cranes lived for one thousand years
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person
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if a sick person makes cranes
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healthy
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he will become healthy again
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wished
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she wished for good health
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evening
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that evening her brother came
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hang
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helped hang them from the ceiling on thread
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hopeful
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she felt more hopeful
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unfortunately
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unfortunately, she did not feel better
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worse
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felt worse
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headaches
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had terrible headaches
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harder
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it became harder and harder
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reached
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she reached over three hundred cranes
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classmates
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her classmates made cranes
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buried
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the cranes were buried
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remember
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they wanted to remember her
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honor
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a park was built in honor of
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statue
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a stone statue holding a crane in her hands
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