squat - short and crouched., wizened - shriveled with age, stacks/stooks - piles of haystacks , strafes - bombardments of gunfire, salvo - rapid gunfire, slate - a type of rock sometimes used in building, chorus - the main, repeated part of a song, gale - a very strong wind, pummel - strike repeatedly with the fists, tame - (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people, "we build our houses squat, Sink walls in rock and roof them with good slate!" - They have built strong and sturdy houses on the island., "This wizened earth..." - The island is barren of any vegetation., "Nor are there trees/Which might prove company when it blows full/Blast" - The lack of trees makes the wind more frightening., "We just sit tight while wind dives" - While the storm rages on, the islanders have to wait until it finishes., “Strange, it is a huge nothing we fear.” - The islanders can't see the attack of the wind, but it is still frightening.",

Storm on the Island - Vocab and Quotes

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