Esperanza Rising Chapter 1 and 2

Incline

slope

scythe

An instrument for cutting or mowing with a curve

arbor

A shelter of vines or branches

cluster

A number of similar things grouped together

court

to pay respectful attention to

vicious

evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme

premonition

a warning in advance

serenade

sing and play for somebody