| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| carol |
a song of joy, especially a Christmas song. |
| crown |
a metal object worn on the head by kings and queens. Crowns are often made of gold or silver. |
| dull |
not interesting; boring. |
| eyesight |
the ability to see; vision. |
| hillside |
the side of a hill. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| point |
the sharp end of something. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| rip |
to cut open, off, or apart with force; tear. |
| snap |
to break suddenly with a cracking noise. |
| splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
| stove |
a device that uses electricity, gas, or oil to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |
| weird |
strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual. |