| cottage |
a small house. |
| dirt |
loose earth or soil. |
| drip |
to come down in drops. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| excitement |
the state of being excited. |
| hamburger |
ground meat, or a round flat mass of ground meat that is cooked and served on bread. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| mind |
the part of a person that thinks, understands, remembers, imagines, and feels. |
| okay |
all right; satisfactory, acceptable. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| pupil1 |
a young person who is taught by a teacher. |
| sprout |
to start to grow. |
| stun |
to shock or amaze. |
| sturdy |
strong or solid; hard to break. |
| toss |
to throw gently. |