A Long Walk to Water Chapter 12-13

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The soldiers were forcing some of them into the water, prodding them with their rifle butts, shooting into the air. Prodding means?

Every group had stories of terrible peril: boys who had been hurt or killed by bullets or bombs, attacked by wild animals, or left behind because they were too weak or sick to keep up. Peril means?

It was as if the people ceased to be people and instead became an enormous herd of panicked, stampeding two-legged creatures. Stampeding means?

The rain, which was falling in torrents, added to the uproar. Torrents mean?

They are going to close the camp. Everyone will have to leave. The rumors skittered around the camp. Skittered means?

Those smallest boys reminded Salva of his brother Kuol. But then he had an astounding thought. Kuol isn’t that age anymore-he is a teenager now. Astounding means?

The boss would encourage the workers and laugh and joke with him. If that didn’t work, he would talk to them earnestly and try to persuade them. Earnestly means?

They were traveling through a part of Sudan still plagued by war. The fighting and bombing were worst during the day. Plagued means?