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Meet the Poet
FOR SAMPLE ONLY
James Stephens (born on 9 February 1882)
was an Irish novelist and poet. James
produced many retellings of Irish myths and

fairy tales. He also wrote several original
novels. During the last decade of his life,
Stephens found a new audience through a
series of broadcasts on the BBC. He died on
26 December, 1950. James Stephens

Word Trove
peep /piːp/ : look quickly through a narrow opening

pretend /prɪˈtend/ : act as if, make up
stealing /stiːlɪŋ/ : moving quietly, creeping
tippy-toes /tɪpɪtəʊz/ : walking (quietly) on the tips of one's toes
folk /fəʊk/ : people

Way With Words

A. Look at the picture and complete the crossword puzzle.

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