Yonder Mountain Vocabulary

Front

What does 'trembled' mean?

Back

To shake or move slightly, often because of fear or excitement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does 'steep' mean?

Back

Having a sharp incline or slope; difficult to climb.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'beloved' mean?

Back

Loved very much; cherished.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does 'fondly' mean?

Back

In a loving or affectionate manner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does 'pleaded' mean?

Back

To ask for something in a serious or emotional way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is a 'mountain'?

Back

A large natural elevation of the earth's surface, typically rising steeply.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is a 'trail'?

Back

A path or track made for walking or hiking.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'rugged' mean?

Back

Having a rough, uneven surface; strong and tough.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is 'sparkling stones'?

Back

Stones that shine or glimmer, often due to their mineral content.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

What does 'examined' mean?

Back

To look at something carefully in order to learn more about it.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6