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Mr. Arable

We first read about Mr. Arable in Chapter One, when he is going out to the hoghouse to kill the runty pig. But Mr. Arable isn’t his only name! To keep track of the characters in the story, here is a list of things that people call him.

  • Papa
  • father
  • Pop

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Chapter One Characters

As we read, we will learn more about these people.

  • Fern
  • Mrs. Arable
  • Mr. Arable
  • Avery
  • Wilbur

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Chapter One Vocabulary

Because we are careful readers, we wrote down all of the unfamiliar words in chapter one. We will look these words up in the dictionary and share their meanings with the group

  • absolutely
  • adoring
  • although
  • appetite
  • approached
  • arranged
  • ax
  • blissful
  • carton
  • cellar
  • certainly
  • controlling
  • crawled
  • damp plaster
  • delightfully
  • demanded
  • disappeared
  • distribute
  • doughnut
  • dreamily
  • early risers
  • enchanted
  • entire
  • gaze
  • granted
  • heavily armed
  • hog
  • hoghouse
  • increased
  • infant
  • injustice
  • litter
  • manure
  • miserable
  • nevertheless
  • nursing
  • oozy
  • pennsylvania
  • perspiration
  • pitcher
  • promptly
  • pupils
  • queer
  • result
  • rifle
  • risers
  • roller towel
  • runt
  • salutations
  • selecting
  • shrieked
  • sneakers
  • sobbed
  • sopping
  • specimen
  • suppertime
  • untimely
  • weakling
  • wobbled
  • wooden dagger
  • woodshed

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