Vocabulary
What does entwining mean?
Twisting or tangling
The study of plans
Botany
Under what conditions can the enchantment of the three lords be broken? Who volunteers for the job?
The enchantment can only be broken by one of the crew being left behind at the end of the world. Reepicheep volunteers.
What does Reepicheep discover about the water at the end of the world?
Reepicheep discovers it is sweet.
The exposition
Eustace, Edmund, and Lucy are transported to Narnia via a picture in the bedroom.
This word means: to beg
beseech
What does sheepish mean?
Embarrassed
How was it discovered that the three men at the table were only asleep, not dead?
What was Caspian's decision when the Dawn Treader can sail no further?
Caspian tells the crew he will go with Reep to the end of the world.
How do you find main idea?
To find main idea, think THIEVES:
Title
Headings
Introduction
Every topic sentence
Visuals/vocab.
Ending paragraph
Summarize it
:)
To hand down land or title to someone
Bequeath
A very strong wind
gale
Who was Ramandu? What was unusual about the passage of time for him?
Ramandu is a retired star. He grows younger each day because of the fire berries he eats each day.
What arguments do the crew offer in protest to Caspian's decision to go with Reepicheep? (At least 3 people)
Rynelf says he cannot desert the crew. Reepicheep says he will break faith with his subjects if he does not return. Lucy reminds him of his promise to Ramandu's daughter.
What does authorial intrusion mean?
Authorial intrusion is when the author interrupts the storyline with his/her comment or opinion or anecdote.
What does abdicating mean?
To give up or formally renounce positions or titles
What does luminous mean?
Glowing or shining
Who were the three men at the table (what are their names), and how were their identities determined?
The three men were the Lords Revilian, Argoz, and Mavramorn. Their identities were determined by the rings they had on.
When Caspian gets angry and refuses to leave Reepicheep behind, what happens? Who appears to him/what is said?
Aslan appears to Caspian in his cabin and he finds out he must not only leave Reepicheep, but he also must leave Edmund, Lucy, and Eustace as well.
What are 3 other names for the Dufflepuds? (That they created)
Moneypuds, Pomonods, & Poddymonds (p.186)
What does oblivion mean? And, use it in a sentence.
Oblivion: forgetfulness or lack of awareness
Sentence: The student was oblivious to the fact that he was supposed to be listening to the teacher.
To be hesitant; unable to make up one's mind
irresolute
Why does Reepicheep jump into the water towards the end of the book?
Reepicheep jumps in at first because he interprets the Sea King shaking his spear as a challenge and intends to settle the matter then and there. It is a matter of honor to him (defending Lucy).
How does the water being sweet relate to the prophecy the Dryad told him at his birth?
The Dyrad prophesized that the end of the world would begin where the water was sweet - this clued in the characters that they had finally made it.
Where do they find all the Lords? List where each one was found, starting from beginning to end of the novel.
Lord Bern - Lone Islands
Lord Octesian - Dragon Island
Lord Restimar - Deathwater Island
Lord Rhoop - Dark Island
Lord Argoz, Mavramorn, and Revilian - Ramandu's Island