| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
| cigar |
a thin, tight roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking. |
| dark |
having little or no light. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| giant |
an imaginary being who looks like a person but has enormous size and strength. |
| hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
| mess |
a state of being dirty or not neat. |
| murder |
the crime of killing a person. |
| park |
an area of public land that anyone can use for rest and enjoyment. |
| pat1 |
a light tap or stroke with the open hand or a flat object. |
| 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. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| tired |
needing sleep or rest. |
| trace |
a very small amount of something. |