Vocabulary
This vocabulary word means "a religious ceremony or ritual."
What is a RITE?
"Suddenly the great prey burst upon him, galloping with their branched heads and their huge hooves splayed, as they flowed between the trees like an unstoppable Fast Wet." Is an example of this type of Figurative Language. (Hint: Comparing the herd of beasts to a river using like or as.)
What is a "Simile"?
Torak falling into the ice-hole and Renn nearly freezing to death are examples of Person vs... (Conflict type)
What is "Nature"?
This the third piece of the Nanuak found on a corpse in an ice-cave.
What is "a lamp"?
This is the main reason Renn is anxious about the ice-river. (Hint: her past)
What is "She lost her father on an Ice-river"?
This vocabulary word means "dangerous or risky".
What is PERILOUS?
Referring to the ice-river as "waking up" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is "Personification"?
Torak trying to decide between rescuing Renn and risking the Nanuak on the Ice-river is an example of Person vs... (Hint: internal struggle)
What is "Self"?
This is Renn's suggestion for crossing the ice-river during a storm.
What is "build a snow-cave"?
This is the reason Fin-Kedinn allows Torak to take the Nanuak to the mountain.
What is "He believes Torak is the Listener based on how he's proven himself."
A ghost or a spirit would be an example of this vocabulary word because it would have no physical form.
What is DISEMBODIED?
This term describes the shift in character's perspectives throughout the novel. Sometimes we get Torak's perspective, and sometimes we get Wolf's.
What is "Point-of-view"?
Torak doing battle with Hord on the Mountain is an example of Person vs...
What is "Person"?
This is the name of the evil Mages who had special powers and could trap demons.
What is "Soul-Eaters"?
This is the reason Fin-Kedinn tells Torak about the Soul-Eaters.
What is "He is worried Torak will have to continue fighting even if he defeats the Bear."
This vocabulary word would be an ANTONYM of words like "order," "organization," and "peace".
What is HAVOC?
"Now all he could hear was the soft settling of snow" is an example of this type of figurative language. (Hint: Repetition of consonant sounds.)
What is "Alliteration"?
Using the Nanuak to lure the Demon inside the Bear to its defeat is an example of Person vs...
What is "Supernatural"?
This person ambushes Torak twice in the mountains.
Who is "Hord"?
This is the reason Hord tries to take the Nanuak from Torak.
What is "He feels partially responsible for creating the Bear."
When Torak annoys Renn, she often offers a ________ in response. (Fill-in-the-blank with the Vocab. word)
What is RETORT?
Fin-Kedinn's talk with Torak about being able to fight the Soul-Eaters one day and Torak's promise to be reunited with Wolf hints at future conflicts which could be considered this type of figurative language. (Hint: there are sequels to this book)
What is "Foreshadowing"?
Torak having to put his faith in fulfilling his destiny as "The Listener" and complete the prophecy is an example of Person vs...
What is "Fate"?
This is the promise that Torak makes at the end of the novel.
What is "I will find a way for Wolf and I to be together again"?
This Torak's motivation for persevering through the challenges and facing the Bear.
What is "He made a promise to Fa."