Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Chapter 12 Questions Part 1 / Vocab & adobe


Slide 6
1.1.The men were all scary looking that they could not be able to stare them into their eyes.
2.2.The setting is they are in a safe camp helping the good guys.
3.3.They lived actually good because the village was full of soldiers who made them go inside their tents at certain times to avoid any of them dying and they helped cook for the soldiers as well as making ammunition for them.
4.4.Well he did it because he was kind of traumatized and he just always wanted to be alone.
5.5.He kept dreaming of innocent people dying, and I have a dream that I have had ever since I was a child which I am staring into a black hole and I cannot move as if something is on top of me holding me down.
6.6.The lieutenant seems like a really nice person who is always concerned for those who help him stay alive.
7.7.Ishmael does join the fight against the rebels, and I would of too because for the reason that they are the reason why my life is all messed up.
8.8.The lieutenant keeps telling the boys that the rebels are the reason why their family is dead.
9.9.Well it wasn’t that hard for him its just he is kind of nervous because he knows that he cannot back down any more.
10.10.They used the banana tree to help them get used to stabbing people or the rebels.

  • Agonizing- accompanied by, filled with, or resulting in agony or distress
  • Complemented- having a complement or complements.
  • Latrines- a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
  • Colleagues- an associate.
  • Various- of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another
  • Gruesome- causing great horror
  • Dilemma- a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
  • Megaphone- a cone-shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice, chiefly used in addressing a large audience out of doors or in calling to someone at a distance.
  • Tarpaulin- a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax.
  • Dilapidated- reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age, wear, or neglect.
  • Countenance- appearance, esp. the look or expression of the face
  • Cherishing- to hold or treat as dear; feel love for
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