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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Wind Chimes Part 2

 




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Define these words

  • Chinking - something taps together and makes a noise

  • Upriver - going up a river

  • Ponga - A type of plant

  • Sentry - guard

  • Pouwhenua - carved statue 

  • Fatigues and masks - jumpsuit uniform

  • Staffs - its a stick

  • Bivouacs - made up tent

  • Solar lights - light that is powered by the sun

  • Glow worms - type of insect natice in NZ and it butts in night time.

  • “Home in on us” - zooming in

  • Searing blow - painful hit

  • Remote - isolated far away from places

  • Radical - somebody fighting back the enemy




  • What was mums old job?Teacher

  • Why is the camp called ‘camp radicals’? Because they are radicals and they were fighting back 

  • What is the tikanga about carving pou? So you have to earn the privilege to use the tools 

  • On page 42, why did Tre smile to himself? Cause recognise the pou in the woods.  

  • What was the purpose of the pouwhenua?so it is a warning to find the voids if they are coming to their land. 

  • How could you describe where Tre put his bag down?he put it down in the long tent . 

  • What were the people in the village doing BEFORE Tre and Muse’ arrival? And now?

  • Who carved the pou?They are learning to fight for themself and they are learning how to make a pot and others were writing and the others were reading.  

  • Why did Tre only murmur “nice one” to Phyn? (Rather than hugging him/celerbating/etc). It was phyn.

  • Why was Muse leaving in the middle of the night?so she felt bad because she had a tracker .

  • What was on Muse’s arm?tracker  

  • Who is Phyn in relation to the other characters?tres brother .

  • Why did Phyn hit Tre and with what?Taiaha

  • Who will now follow in dads footsteps?phyn

  • Was it the Phyn was silent written in italics like that?

  • What was their plan after leaving the camp?

  • If you were Tre, what would you do in this situation? 



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