Wednesday, December 7, 2011

"The Last of the Mohicans" Chapters 5-7 Vocab

1. Soliloquy- A person who talks to themselves even if it is obvious to others. The Soliloquy was avoided by most people because he was always talking to himself.
2. Recompense- To repay someone for something. The old man recompensed everyone that had helped him through his life.
3. Imp- Little Devil or Demon. "These imps will pay for what they have done to us," said the soldier.
4. Spectral- Ghostly in resemblance. The man appeared ver spectral in the darkness of the house.
5. Menial- Lowly and sometimes degrading work. The work that the man had to do to pay off his debt was very menial.

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