Wreck of the Hesperus Vocabulary
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a brine solution?
Back
A brine solution is a mixture of water and salt used to enhance the flavor of food, particularly meats like turkey.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to lash objects?
Back
To lash objects means to tie them securely together, often using ropes or straps, to prevent them from moving or falling.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a flaw in the context of weather?
Back
A flaw refers to a brief, light snowfall that barely covers the ground.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gale?
Back
A gale is a strong wind, typically used to describe conditions that can be dangerous for boats and ships.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a reef?
Back
A reef is a submerged ridge of rock or coral that can be hazardous to boats and swimmers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a schooner?
Back
A schooner is a type of sailing ship with two or more masts, typically used for coastal and offshore sailing.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mast?
Back
A mast is a tall vertical structure on a ship or boat that supports the sails.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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