Black Beauty Flashcards
Harming someone who’s done something to you
tit for tat
part of speech of the words: Sloppily, slovenly
adverb
nonsense
fiddlesticks
a mark that makes something imperfect
blemish
to move quickly to one side in fright
shying
bossy; imperative
imperious
part of speech of the words: friendly, amiable
adjective
expressing deep hatred or disapproval
contemptuously
lazy
indolent
lacking the human power of speech
dumb
Starts fast and rides fast. Used a whip.
Steam engine driver
A good coachman who drinks too much and has an accident on BB and was killed.
Reuben Smith
A lazy, conceited groom who does not take care of BB.
Alfred Smirk
A good groom who steals food from BB and teaches his son to steal.
Filcher
The gentleman who bought BB from the Earl and had 2 bad grooms
Mr. BarryT
The horse who was badly hurt in an accident with reckless drivers.
Rory
The nervous horse who bolted and almost killed Lady Anne
Lizzie
The horse with short legs who had to shuffle because people made her go too fast.
Peggy
Lady Anne’s cousin who told her not to ride Lizzy so she would not be hurt.
Blantyre
The rich gentleman who only cares about fashion and lets Ginger get ruined.
George
The young woman who wants to ride Lizzy, the nervous horse.
Lady Anne
Drivers who keep their horses well in hand which hurts the horses’ mouths.
Tight Rein Drivers
Drivers who do not pay attention to the reins at all which causes accidents.
Loose Rein Drivers
