Summary: Alexandra's friend, Millie, due to the sudden call from the battle field, she quickly left without saying goodbye to Alexandra. Now, Alexandra had no one to watch her back. One day, sister McAndrew called her with suspicious voice. She brought her to the superintendent office. Silently, McAndrew asked her who she was. Alexandra, of course faking, said Miriam Hibbert. McAndrew showed her the reply of Hibbert staying in England. With the suspicion of being a spy, McAndrew called the police. Then suddenly, the train alarm went off and everyone had to get on the train to go to the next station due to the incoming attack. McAndrew locked the door and didn't let Alexandra to get on the train. However, Alexandra quickly climbed out of the window and got on the train. From there, another awaiting journey begins.
1)stonemason-a person who builds with or dresses stone. Stonemasons were dressing another boulder next to the church. 2)ambition-an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues. 3)apprenticed-a person who works for another in order to learn a trade
I started off as an apprentice and worked my way up to professor. 4)profession-a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science
Only 10% of jobs in the professions are held by women. 5)speculation-the contemplation or consideration of some subject
The speculation of critics of the project is that how many hospitals could be built in the specific area.
6)strained-affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous My drawing is fully strained. 7)renounce-to say formally or publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in or have a connection with something After a period of imprisonment, she renounced violence. 8)pessimism-the tendency to see, anticipate, or emphasize only bad or undesirable outcomes, results, conditions, problems, etc.
There was once the universal pessimism about the economical depression. 9)immorality-immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness
The extreme immorality was leaking out of him. 10)devote-to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, etc.
We should all devote to the global warming. 11)posthumously-arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death
My mother's death posthumously came after my father's. 12)rustic-of, pertaining to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
The rustic family didn't know much things about the cities.
13)venture-an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, esp. a risky or dangerous one
Mountain climbing ventures are mostly unavoidable.
14)canvas-a closely woven, heavy cloth of cotton, hemp, or linen, used for tents, sails, etc.
Yo!!Check out my new jeans made of canvas!! It sucks...
15)disinterred-to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
My parent's body was disinterred due to the suspicion of being the criminal.
Canvas
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Summary: Alexandra's friend, Millie, due to the sudden call from the battle field, she quickly left without saying goodbye to Alexandra. Now, Alexandra had no one to watch her back. One day, sister McAndrew called her with suspicious voice. She brought her to the superintendent office. Silently, McAndrew asked her who she was. Alexandra, of course faking, said Miriam Hibbert. McAndrew showed her the reply of Hibbert staying in England. With the suspicion of being a spy, McAndrew called the police. Then suddenly, the train alarm went off and everyone had to get on the train to go to the next station due to the incoming attack. McAndrew locked the door and didn't let Alexandra to get on the train. However, Alexandra quickly climbed out of the window and got on the train. From there, another awaiting journey begins.
1)stonemason-a person who builds with or dresses stone.
Stonemasons were dressing another boulder next to the church.
2)ambition-an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment
Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues.
3)apprenticed- a person who works for another in order to learn a trade
I started off as an apprentice and worked my way up to professor.
4)profession-a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science
Only 10% of jobs in the professions are held by women.
5)speculation-the contemplation or consideration of some subject
The speculation of critics of the project is that how many hospitals could be built in the specific area.
6)strained-affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous
My drawing is fully strained.
7)renounce-to say formally or publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in or have a connection with something
After a period of imprisonment, she renounced violence.
8)pessimism-the tendency to see, anticipate, or emphasize only bad or undesirable outcomes, results, conditions, problems, etc.
There was once the universal pessimism about the economical depression.
9)immorality-immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness
The extreme immorality was leaking out of him.
10)devote-to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause, etc.
We should all devote to the global warming.
11)posthumously-arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death
My mother's death posthumously came after my father's.
12)rustic-of, pertaining to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
The rustic family didn't know much things about the cities.
13)venture-an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, esp. a risky or dangerous one
Mountain climbing ventures are mostly unavoidable.
14)canvas-a closely woven, heavy cloth of cotton, hemp, or linen, used for tents, sails, etc.
Yo!!Check out my new jeans made of canvas!! It sucks...
15)disinterred-to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
My parent's body was disinterred due to the suspicion of being the criminal.
Canvas