dappled

Monkeys swing in and out of the dappled light.

dappledIf something is dappled, it has spots,

streaks, or patches of different colors or shades.

dappled

Which would be called dappled –

the light at the beach

the light coming through the trees in a park?

or

entranced

Laurel was entranced by the animals she saw.

entranced

If you are entranced by something, it has delighted or amazed you.

entranced

Would you be entranced -

by a magazine

by cute puppies playing?

or

trooped

The leafcutter ants trooped forward, carrying pieces of leaves.

trooped

If you trooped someplace, you moved along with a group of people.

trooped

Would people troop –

into a store that was open all the time?

into a water park when it opened

or

circling

Three butterflies were circling Laurel’s head.

circling

If something is circling you, it is moving around you.

circling

What might you see circling, –

a person taking a walk?

a plane waiting to land

or