ALWTW Ch. 11 & 12 Book and Vocab Flashcard

Front

What does it mean when someone is 'emaciated'?

Back

Very thin from lack of food.

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'scythe'?

Back

Cut grass with a long, curved blade.

Front

What does 'cease' mean?

Back

End, stop.

Front

What is a 'trek'?

Back

Journey.

Front

True or False: Nya is fully confident that there can be water underground.

Back

False.

Front

What does 'exhausted' mean in the context of a long journey?

Back

Extremely tired.

Front

What is the significance of water in Nya's journey?

Back

Water is essential for survival and represents hope.

Front

How does the author use the term 'herd' in the context of the story?

Back

To describe people moving together in panic, losing their individuality.

Front

What does 'panicked' mean?

Back

Feeling or showing sudden, uncontrollable fear.

Front

What is the impact of the setting on the characters' journey?

Back

The harsh environment challenges their survival and resilience.