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Chapter 1 Residential – an area designed for many homes. Cur – a mean, old dog. Coaxing – urged; persuade. Chapter 2 Aromatic – having a pleasant smell. Sycamores – a large shade tree, with egg shaped leaves. Canebrakes – dense growth of cane plants. Commotion – noisy confusion.
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Chapter 1 • Residential – an area designed for many homes. • Cur – a mean, old dog. • Coaxing – urged; persuade. • Chapter 2 • Aromatic – having a pleasant smell. • Sycamores – a large shade tree, with egg shaped leaves. • Canebrakes – dense growth of cane plants. • Commotion – noisy confusion. • Squalling – loud screaming and crying.
Chapter 3 • Discarded – thrown out • Mulled – thought over • Eaves – the edges of a roof • Heft – to test the weight of something by lifting it • Dumbfounded – too surprise to speak • Quavering – shaking • Horehound – type of mint candy • Adoration – a deep love
Chapter 4 • Depot – a train station • Provisions – supplies • Winced – shrank back in pain • Gawked – stared stupidly • Sorghum – grain used to make syrup • Chapter 5 • Grit – stubborn courage • Vicious – cruel; spiteful