Chapter 2: What Lucy Found There

stag

• a male deer

• a female deer

• a young deer

• a type of tree

sardines

• small fish

• large mammals

• freshwater plants

• crustaceans

Bacchus

• the god of wine in Greek myth

• the god of war in Greek myth

• the god of the sea in Greek myth

• the goddess of love in Greek myth

Silenus

• a figure in Greek myth having the body of a man, with the ears and tail of a horse

• a type of ancient Greek pottery

• a famous Greek philosopher known for his teachings

• a mythical creature resembling a giant bird

Dryads

• beautiful female figures in Greek myth who lived inside trees

• mythical creatures that guard the oceans

• spirits of the mountains in Norse mythology

• goddesses of the harvest in Roman culture

Nymphs

• beautiful female figures in Greek myth who lived in wells or bodies of water

• mythical creatures that are half-woman, half-bird

• goddesses of the harvest in Roman mythology

• spirits of the forest in Norse mythology

tea

• a type of beverage served hot or cold

• an English custom – a light meal in the late afternoon

• a popular dessert in England

• a traditional breakfast item

jollification

• joyful celebration

• sad gathering

• quiet reflection

• solemn ceremony

merely

• simply

• complicated

• quickly

• rarely

lulling

• giving a sense of security, causing sleep or relaxation

• creating a sense of urgency

• stimulating excitement and energy

• provoking anxiety and fear