Chapter 5 - The siege of fort William Henry

Vocabulary: 

• Siege - cerco: the offensive operations carried out to capture a fortified place by surrounding it. "The castle was siege during 6 months"

• Truce - tregua: an agreement to stop fighting, esp temporarily. "The two gangs agreed to make a truce" 

• Coward- cobarde: a person who shrinks from or avoids danger, pain, or difficulty. "this boy is a coward" 

• Faint - devil desmayado: 1;lacking clarity, brightness, volume, etc 2;lacking conviction or force; weak.   

Summary:

In this chapter the Fort William Henry is siege by French soldiers, while this Heyward talk to Cora's father, general Munro, about his love for Alice, then Munro talk to the French general and dice go out of the fort as the French general promised, but  when thy go aut the hurons atack them and  Magua kidnap Cora and Alice.