| A | B |
|---|
| giant | a huge, strong, imaginary creature that looks like a human. |
| mysterious | very hard to explain or understand |
| pedestal | the base on which a statue stands |
| square | an open area in the center of town |
| statue | an image, often of a person or animal, usually made of stone, metal, or wood |
| weakling | a person lacking strength or power |
| zia | Italian word for aunt |
| sisters | female members of a religious group; nuns |
| hailed | greeted by signaling or calling out to |
| buona notte | Italian for good night |
| Colosso | Italian word for giant |
| un miracolo | Italian for a miracle |
| scurried | moved quickly |
| buona fortuna | Italian for good luck |
| strode | walked with long steps |
| minuscolo | Italian word for tiny |
| debole | Italian word for weakling |
| dumbstruck | so shocked that one can't speak |
| bellowed | spoke loudly and powerfully |
| che bella festa | Italian for what a wonderful party |
| grazie | Italian for thank you |
