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Vocabulary Words of the Day - ominous and tumult
ominous - menacing; threatening, warning, boding evil, threatening, menacing, evil omen
Page 22 - It was an ominous, oppressive world at this season of storm.
tumult - 1. Agitation of the mind or emotions,
befuddlement, blurring, chagrin, cluttering, commotion, disarranging,
distraction, dumbfounding, embarrassing, fluster, perplexing
2. A disorderly commotion or disturbance, commotion, confusion, disquiet,
madhouse, pandemonium, racket, shambles, uproar
Page 26 - The boy lost all sense of time's passage. Every nerve became dulled by tumult.
Page 33 - He was aroused at midnight by a thunderous tumult in his ears.
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Activities
Eaters-of-Man
Mafatu was worried that he may land on an island that was inhabited by eaters-of-man. Does cannibalism really exists?
Check out these sources:
Enyclopedia.com http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/c1/cannibal.asp
Brittannica http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article?eu=384980&query=cannibalism&ct=gen1
