OMAM+Vocab+Ch1

"...**[|willows]** fresh and green with every spring, carrying in their lower leaf **[|junctures]** the **[|debris]** of the winter's flooding: and **[|sycamores]** with **[|mottled]**, white, **[|recumbent]** limbs and branches that arch over the pool (p. 1)." "...and the damp **[|flats]** are covered with the night tracks of **[|'coons]**...(p. 1)." "...beaten hard by **[|tramps]** who come **[|wearily]** down from the highway in the evening...(p. 2)." "A **[|stilted] [|heron]** labored up into the air and pounded down river (p. 2)." "They had walked in **[|single file]** down the path...(p. 2)." "George **[|unslung]** his **[|bindle]** and dropped it gently on the **[|bank]** (p. 3)." "George stared **[|morosely]** at the water (p. 4)." "A water snake slipped along on the pool, its head held up like a little **[|periscope]** (p. 7)." "The **[|reeds]** jerked slightly in the **[|current]** (p. 7)." " 'I seen **[|thrashin' machines]** on the way down (p. 8).' " " 'That means we'll be **[|bucking]** grain bags, bustin' a gut (p. 8).' " " 'Awright,' he said **[|brusquely]** (p, 8)." "Lennie hesitated, backed away, looked wildly at the brush line as though he **[|contemplated]** running for his freedom (p. 8)." "A big **[|carp]** rose to the surface of the pool...(p. 10)." " 'Why, I could stay in a **[|cat house]** all night (p. 11).' " "He took on the **[|elaborate]** manner of little girls when they are **[|mimicking]** one another (p. 11)." "He looked across the fire at Lennie's **[|anguished]** face...(p. 11)." " 'They come to a ranch an' work up a **[|stake]**...(p. 13).' " " '...we're gonna have a little house and a couple of **[|acres]**...(p. 14).' " " '...we'll have a big vegetable patch and a[| **rabbit** **hutch**] and chickens (p. 14).' "
 * Chapter One -** **Vocabulary**