Vocab

-Ideograph: A character or symbol that represents an idea or thing without pronouncing the particular word or words for it. (p.20)
-Brambles: a prickly shrub or bush (p. 20)
-Alighted: to settle or stay after descending (p. 24)
-Hindrance: an impeding, stopping or preventing (p.25)
-immolation: killing or offering as a sacrifice (p.28)
-Conscription: mandatory enrollment of persons for military or naval service; draft (p. 32)
-Salves: a medicinal ointment (p.35)