Lassie Chapters 7-12 Flashcards
having to do with making products
industrial
attractive or tempting
alluring
to be slow or act
hesitate
stated something as being true
asserted
meeting
rendezvous
long, easy stride
lope
a regular pattern of movement
rhythm
bravely
gallant
group born around the same time
generation
stern and serious
dour
to get over the top of something; to overcome
surmount
planned with others against someone
conspired
great amounts
torrents
an animal that is hunted
quarry
a dead end
impasse
The landmarks that may be seen by train from Yorkshire to the Duke’s estate in Scotland
the North Sea, Tweed River, industrial towns, and heatherland
A young man in a village who chases Lassie
Geordie
With the young man is an older man named
Wullie
the painter who travels to paint the Scottish landscape and loch each year
Mr. Freeth
The Scottish man who houses the painter on his visits
McBane
One virtue Sam puts above money and Lassis is ___, and it’s proved by him sticking to his deal with the Duke and not trying to take Lassie back.
honesty
How long does it take to travel to the Duke’s estate by train?
a day and a night
How does Priscilla help Lassie?
she remembers how hard it had been for the boy to give Lassie up, and she feels compassion for him
What is the “sensible law of nature” that Lassie acquires the fifth day?
the instinct to hunt food when necessary, in order to survive.
The ___ are a fearful barrier to Lassie’s journey.
lochs
