Think about all of the words you use that might have multiple meanings. some of these might be commonly known, and some of these might be words that have a different meaning depending upon what generation you belong to. create a list of words that have multiple meanings along with a commonly understood definition. for example: cool=good; cool=temperature that is not hot. come up with five to ten words to include in your journal. !

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the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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