According to the word entry, what is the language of origin for the word retribution? ret•ri•bu•tion (re-trə-ˈbyü-shən) n. 1: Something justly deserved; repayment. 2: Something given or demanded in reparation, especially punishment. [Middle English retribucioun, from Old French retribution, from Latin retribuere, to pay back.]

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hancock was president of congress when the declaration of independence was adopted and signed. he is primarily remembered by americans for his large, flamboyant signature on the declaration, so much so that "john hancock" became, in the united states, an informal synonym for signature.

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it is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story. the exposition will often have information about events that happened before the story began. the exposition is often the very first part of the plot.

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the tree invited all its friends to its lumber party. the party was at saruman's tower in isengard because saruman had killed some trees