Friday, March 6, 2009

Chapters 5 and 6

Answer two of the following questions. Then pick three vocabulary words and use them in an original sentence.

Questions:

1. What do the girls talk about while they ride behind their captors?

2. Why don't the girls run away when they ride free during the night?

3. How does the old lady in the hut outside of town react tot he girls? Do the girls like the old lady?

4. How do think Bright Morning feels at this point in the story? Does she know how to feel? How would you feel?

Vocabulary: hobble (28), scarcely (28), fangs (29), snatched (32), surly (32)

7 comments:

Anonymous said...

1. they were talking about how they would make there escape stuff like when there asleep

2.because at night the spainyards tied them up at night so they couldn't move nor speak

Anonymous said...

1. The girls, Running Bird and Bright Morning, talk about how they need to escape from their captors. They decide once the captors are sleeping, and they'd escape at dawn.

2. The girls didn't bother to run away because they knew the Spainiards would kill them and they would be way faster then Running Bird and Bright Morning could run.

VOCAB
--o---o----o----o-----o----o----o--

The snake hobbled around the scarcely mice, and his fangs snatched them surly.

Anonymous said...

1. the girls talk about how they are going to escape from the Spanish slavers while they are riding behind their captors.

2.THE GIRLS DON'T RUN AWAY WHILE THEY ARE RIDING FREE DURING THE NIGHT BECAUSE THE SLAVERS STOPPED TO LISTEN TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE STILL BEHIND THEM.

VOCAB: THE SNAKES FANGS SCARECLY TOUCHED MY BURLY FRIENDS' LEG.

Anonymous said...

1. The girls talk about how to escape from their captors.
2. The reason the girls didn't run away is because they were tied to trees so they could barely move around.

Anonymous said...

The scarcely fang grabbed a hold of the skin of a bat inspector.

Anonymous said...

2. they think that its useless why even try.

3. she takes them nice she isnt suprised

Anonymous said...

1.The Girls were talking about how they were going to excape and different stuff like that.

2.They didn't run away becuase they knew the spainards would just catch-up to them and then kill them both.