Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3 1 resin, turpentine 15 subdued, relic 29 gloom, lurch 2 whittle, spew 16 concealment 30 murky, loom 3 dismal, sedan 17 bondage 31 ledge 4 picket 18 eccentric 32 percolating 5 craven, chicory 19 plunder, Selah, bounty hunter 33 opaque 7 gable, verandah 24 caretaker, cloven 34 pathetic, mansard roof, eaves 8 sinister 25 spry, recesses 35 foyer 11 desolation, idly 26 bay, roan, agile 36 quatrefoil
28 gravely 37 gilded
39 tureen, hearth, wary
43 barren
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7 47 serene 61 solemn, gaping 78 jowls 83 menacing, threshold 54 sod 62 brackish 80 rounder 85 cordial, shifty 58 forlorn 63 varicolored
86 pose 59 hew 68 commotion, crestfallen
87 hobble
71 meander, pry
88 specter
72 furrows
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10 99 varnished 108 hoecakes 127 refuge, stifled, runagate 100 ajar 113 progression 132 hawk-eyed, shrewd,
feign, disinterest 101 clammy, cumbersome 116 accumulate, intruder 133 to gauge, standoffish 104 stealthily, ornate, parlor,
lapse 117 confide 134 clannish, frayed 105 vapor, to skirt, metallic 119 fondly 135 lulled
120 tulle 137 congregation
121 endure, sinister 139 drone
122 incline 140 sheer, malice, grave
142 bemused, milled around
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13 146 aloofness 164 sprawling 174 hillock 148 dispense with, garret, glumly 167 tread 175 sconce 150 vicious 169 dread 176 eerie, scoundrel, recoil 158 meander
178 forge, 160 rednecks
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16 184 sentinel, stupendous, cavern 202 awe 215 anguish 185 veneered 203 obsessed, fanatical 218 reprimand 186 tapestries, fleetingly, amassed 204 heritage, zeal 223 peeved 187 interspersed, prism 206 mortal, plunder, whim 224 uproariously 188 hues, winch, murky,
convulsively 207 prophet 225 in unison 189 curator, oblong 208 venture
190 ledger, barter, dumbly, vaguely 210 vandal
192 ruse, legacy
194 rasp
195 probe, withering
196 phantasm
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19 226 shroud 246 phosphorus 267 vaulted 228 cherish, squatter 247 gossamer 268 inventory 229 premonition 248 menacingly 272 legacy 231 inkling, dank 249 to fidget
240 bushel, splendor, remote 251 prospect, apparition, grim
241 legitimate, steadfastness 254 stealthily
258 translucent, muffled, husky
259 specter, tormentor
260 malice
In "The House of Dies Drear" by Virginia Hamilton, Mr. Pluto is a mysterious man who works for Mrs. Small and guards the house. He is believed to be the descendent of slaves who were involved in the Underground Railroad activity at the house. Mr. Pluto plays a significant role in the plot as he helps the Cooper family uncover the secrets of the house.
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The House of Dies Drear was created in 1968.
Virginia Hamilton wrote The House of Dies Drear.
The House of Dies Drear has 200 pages.
The word "bellows" appears on page 84 of "The House of Dies Drear" by Virginia Hamilton.
Virginia Hamilton's The House of Dies Drear is a work of historical fiction/mystery.
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The setting of the house of dies drear is in Ohio around the 1960's
The caption on "The House of Dies Drear" by Virginia Hamilton reads: "It was a cup of bitter coffee: black, unsweetened, hot."
The main characters in "The House of Dies Drear" are Thomas Small, Mr. Pluto, Pesty Darrow, and the Dies Drear family. The story follows Thomas Small as he uncovers the mystery surrounding the Underground Railroad and the secret passages in Dies Drear's house.
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