THE STORM: Vocabulary

THE STORM: Vocabulary

The daughter was loved and admired by all who knew her.

admired: praised / loved

When her father and brothers launched their boats she called, ‘Good wind and good weather!’

launched: put to sea / set in motion

In the dream, five dragon brothers who lived beneath the sea were angry.

beneath: underneath / below

The dragons lashed their tails.

lashed: beat / hit

She rushed to the shore and waded into the water.

waded into: walked into

She was startled, opened her mouth and felt the rope slip from between her teeth.

startled: surprised / frightened

They reach the shore unharmed, guided by her lantern and watched over by her.

unharmed: uninjured / alive and well