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Broken Chain by Gary Soto. Vocabulary. Chain. Crooked. not straight or aligned. Apparent. visible, easily seen; obvious. Sullen. grumpy; resentful. Butched. Herd. the work of a shepherd gathering his flock. Braces. an appliance that corrects dental irregularities.
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Broken Chainby Gary Soto Vocabulary
Crooked not straight or aligned.
Apparent • visible, easily seen; obvious.
Sullen • grumpy; resentful.
Herd • the work of a shepherd gathering his flock
Braces • an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Gleamed To shine brightly
Smearing • to spread over a surface
Barbed Wire Fence • a barrier that serves to enclose an area.
Ponytails a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail.
Winced to draw back slightly, as if in sudden pain
Muster • To gather together, especially soldiers
Raking Using a rake to gather leaves together.
Pester to annoy or bother someone
Huddling gathering together closely, usually in a circle
Pitching throwing, usually at a target
Retrieved got back.
Scolded to find fault noisily or angrily.
Stingy unwilling to share what you have, especially your money
Hedge a fence formed by a row of closely planted bushes.
Emerged came out