The Pearl Vocabulary Chapter 5
Across
- 4. An expression of grief or sorrow (noun); "She, being the nearest woman relative, raised a formal ______ for the dead of the family."(p.83)
- 5. A feeling of excitement or happiness; "Kino, hurrying toward his house, felt a surge of ____________."(p.81)
Down
- 1. To run in a hurried way with short quick steps; "And as he ran a _________ figure ran toward him–Juana, with Coyotito in her arms and Kino’s shoulder blanket clutched in her hand."(p.81)
- 2. Made a shrill, high-pitched, wailing sound; "Now the darkness was closing in on his family; now the evil music filled the night, hung over the mangroves, _______ in the wave beat."(p.80)
- 3. Long, silver-colored fish – when used as an adjective like in the book, then it describes something that has an appearance of fish scales; "A flight of _______ clouds had moved over the sky from the south."(p.78)
- 4. A contagious disease; A slow-growing bacteria; "I know I am like a _______."(p.84)