Vocabulary
Match each word with its definition. |
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_____ 1. Ale |
A. to increase in size or volume as a result
of internal pressure; expand |
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| _____ 2. Draught |
B. plant stalks or foliage, such as reeds or
palm fronds, used for roofing |
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| _____ 3. Thaws |
C. a fermented alcoholic beverage
containing malt and hops, similar to but
heavier than beer |
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| _____ 4. Wail |
D. a mound of stone erected as a memorial
or marker
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| _____ 5. Plight |
E. to grieve or protest loudly and bitterly;
lament |
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| _____ 6. Swelled |
F. British spelling of draft: the taking of
liquid into the mouth; the amount taken
at one drink
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| _____7. Cairn |
G. a situation, especially a bad or
unfortunate one |
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| _____8. Thatch |
H. to lose stiffness; to rise in temperature
above the freezing point; to melt |
Questions |
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| 1. How does Ilena feel as the storyteller tells stories about
Moren? |
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| 2. What will Ilena do now that her father is dead? |
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| 3. Why do you think Moren, Grenna, and Ilena came to the Vale
of Enfert? |
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| 4. What tells us that Ilena felt uneasy about the rider in black? |
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| 5. Predict what you think Ilena will find when she reaches Dun
Alyn. |
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Activities |
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| 1. The whole class will discuss how they mourn or remember their
dead loved ones. |
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| 2. The students will do research about how people mourn their
dead family members or friends in two different cultures. |
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