domingo, 4 de mayo de 2014

Chapter 2. The way station.

On this chapter Roland arrives to a train station where he meets a boy called Jake chambers. Jake is a boy who died in his own universe. He died when someone pushed him to the street and he was crashed by a car that was traveling at a high speed. Roland was dying when  he arrives to the train station, so Jake takes care of him and decided to be with
him at his quest.











New words:
Reholstered: "He reholstered his gun, swayed, put out his hands as if to ward off phantoms, and fell over on his face." (Chapter 2, Fragment 1, pag. 55)
Meaning: Quickly take out a weapon from his case.
Example: The knight quickly reholstered his sword to face the dragon.
Hunkered: "The gunslinger hunkered in frowning thought." (Chapter 2, fragment 4, pag. 60)
Meaning: To hide in a tiny place.
Example: They kids were playing hide and seek and one of them decided to hunker in a little cave.
Deceptively: "They were three days out of the way station; the mountains were deceptively clear now." (Chapter 2, fragment 7, pag. 65)
Meaning: To act in a way that deceive (confuse, lie about something) the people.
Example: He was acting very deceptively about what happens in the classroom.  

   

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