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Slaughterhouse-Five
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- an international convention of optometrists in Montreal
Chpt 2 *convention = formal gathering
- ...where 135,000 people died as the result of an at attack with conventional weapons.
Chpt 9 *conventional = normal or typical
- It was supposed to carry Billy and twenty-eight other optometrists to a convention in Montreal.†
Chpt 7
Definitions:
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(1)
(convention as in: teacher's convention) a large conference or meeting
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(2)
(convention as in: conventional behavior) something regarded as normal or typical
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(3)
(convention as in: The Geneva Convention) a written international agreement
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)