Voyage+of+the+Frog

Vocabulary ch 1-4:

1) copy this list into your own wiki. 2) find definitions for each word that you are assigned to. It must make sense with the writing of the story. 3) Write the word in a sentence that shows it's meaning.

example:
 * Word**: rigid
 * Meaning**: stiff; hard; not flexible
 * Sentence**: The frozen mittens were __ rigid __ and would not open for John to put them on.

=__Chapters 1-4:__= a line or rope for saving life as one attached to a life boat
 * Alex: **
 * 1.**lifelines:

"He threw the lifelines over the boat to save the man's life."

to bring the head of a sailing ship closer to or directly into the wind,with sails shaking.
 * 2**. luffing:

"The sails were luffing in the wind and making the sound of paper being crumpled."

any of various lines or tackles for hoisting a spar,sail,flag,etc.,into position for use.
 * 3**. halyards:

"The halyards cleated off to the base of the mast."