The Miserable Mill - Chapter 3

a continuous rattling sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other

• clang

• bunk

• clatter

• smokestacks

(of a person's eyes) small, round, and gleaming

• beady

• clatter

• midget

• coupon

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

consternation and distress, typically that caused by something unexpected

• jagged

• dismay

• canopy

• butler

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a tool made of two pieces of metal with blunt concave jaws that are arranged like the blades of scissors, used for gripping and pulling things

• quill

• lumber

• bunk

• pincers

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

a chimney or funnel for discharging smoke from a locomotive, ship, factory, etc. and helping to induce a draft

• canopy

• smokestacks

• dismay

• butler

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

an ornamental cloth covering hung or held up over something, especially a throne or bed

• canopy

• muffin

• rigor

• muffle

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible

• canopy

• horrendous

• butler

• beady

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a loud, resonant metallic sound or series of sounds

• smokestacks

• boom

• clang

• dismay

the chief manservant of a house

• quill

• foreman

• infant

• butler

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

having rough, sharp points protruding

• quill

• jagged

• smooth

• canopy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5