CH 1-3
A talk between enemies to discuss an agreement.
PARLEY
Walking through water that is not deep.
WADING
Feeling sad, lonely, or hopeless.
FORLORN
Stuffed oneself with food.
GORGED
A sign that something (good or bad) will happen.
OMEN
Washing against something in small waves.
LAPPING
People who avoid work or responsibility.
SHIRKERS
MASTS
A wild animal's home or hiding place.
LAIR
To go around the edge of something, not through it.
SKIRTED
Animal skins or furs.
PELTS
More than enough.
AMPLE
Strong or thick in build.
STOUT
High, rocky land that sticks out into the sea.
HEADLAND
Water that is part salty and part fresh.
BRACKISH
Unit of distance that measures land or sea.
LEAGUE
Barely anything.
SCARCELY
To signal someone to come closer.
BECKONED
A deep and narrow valley with a stream at the bottom.
RAVINE
A narrow strip of sand that sticks out into the water from the shore.
SANDSPIT
The reason why the Aleuts came to the island.
TO HUNT FOR SEA OTTERS.
This is the reason Karana believed her father died.
HE GAVE HIS SECRET NAME TO THE ALEUTS.
This is what Karana was angry about after having jumped off the ship.
THE YUCCA FLOWERS OF HER SKIRT GOT RUINED.
This is what Karana wanted to do after Ramo died.
KILL THE WILD DOGS
DOLPHINS