The last of the Mohicans - Chapter 5

The siege of Fort William Henry 

• SUMMARY:

   The English and the French call a truce and they stop fighting for a while. But the British realize that their fort walls can't stand much longer against the French and also, General Webb won't send reinforcements to them so, they must leave Fort William Henry. However, when they are already in the forest, the Hurons began a terrible massacre with the British women and children, lots of helpless people die and Alice, Cora and Gamut are kidnaped.  

• Words that i don't understand:

Word in english	Translation	Definition	Sentence
Command	Mandato	An orden, especially one given by a soldier.	When i give the command, fire!
Among	Entre	Between; in the middle of other things.	I see a few familiar faces among the crowd.
Hold	Mantener	To support something.	He holds her in his arms.
Coward	Cobarde	An easily frightened person.	It's difficult to find a coward in the police.
Faint	Desmayarse	To feel weak, as if you are about to become unconscious.	Cintia  hadn't eaten anything, so she fainted in the concert.