Blood on the River Vocabulary
A judge who administers the law
What is a magistrate?
A place where kids live who don't have parents
What is an orphanage?
Samuel ____________his back while fighting with Richard.
What is wrenched?
What does every complete sentence need?
What is a punctuation, capital letter, subject, and verb?
The five boys who are on the voyage to Virginia are _____________________.
Who are Samuel, James, Richard, Henry and Abram.
To decrease in size
What is diminish?
To tease
What is taunt?
The _____________ was very tasty after not eating for five days.
What is hardtack?
A part of a sentence
What is a fragment?
The colonists are going on this venture to find gold, a passage to the orient, and the find the lost colonists from the colony of _______________.
What is Roanoke?
A group of explorers on a journey
What is an expedition?
What is to scoff?
The __________helped to soothe my sore wrist.
What is tallow?
A sentence that goes on and on and on and will usually use a lot of ands.
What is a run on sentence?
When the colonists hear this word, they know the natives came in peace.
What is Wingapo?
To shine with a weak light
What is shimmer?
to give a beating to
What is thrash?
When we built a new house, we had to sign a __________.
What is contract?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is a FANBOYS?
What is wattle and duab?
A place where they hung people to execute them.
What is the gallows?
not eager to do something
What is reluctant?
The seagull landed on the ___________ of the ship.
What is peak?
Months (and days), Pronoun I, Names, Titles, beginning of Sentence
What is MINTS?
This is the tribe that Capt. John Smith is staying with for a while.
Who are the Pamunkeys?