Chapters 3-4 Flashcards

1
Q

langourous

A

weary/weak

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2
Q

verdant

A

green

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3
Q

pettishly

A

in a bad-humored manner

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4
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incredulous

A

unbelieving

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5
Q

ardour

A

enthusiam

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6
Q

repast

A

meal

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7
Q

What quality does Badger show when listening to Rat and Mole tell their story of how they got stuck in the Woods?

A

wisdom

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8
Q

After his experience in the Wild Wood, where did Mole learn that he belonged?

A

in safe, domesticated places

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9
Q

What does Mole like most about winter?

A

all the land uncovered and bare

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10
Q

Who said “Any friend of mine walks where he likes in this country, or I’ll know the reason why!”

A

Badger

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11
Q

About whom were the friends speaking when they said, “Smashes, or machines? O, well, after all, its the same thing - with ____.”

A

Toad

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12
Q

Describe Mole

A

childlike

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13
Q

assented

A

agreed

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14
Q

menacing

A

threatening

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15
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oblige

A

to be kindly accommodating

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16
Q

cuff

A

to strike with an open hand

17
Q

How is Mole best described?

A

childlike

18
Q

the repetition of beginning sounds; e.g., “the diffident and delaying dog-rose stepped delicately on the stage”

A

alliteration

19
Q

a direct comparison between two unlike things (does not use like, as, or than); shows that something unknown can be understood because it is similar to something known

A

metaphor

20
Q

giving humanlike qualities to objects or ideas

A

personifcation