examples of tents [2]![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Tents: portable waterproof soft-sided shelters that are stretched taut over a frame and temporarily pitched outdoors.
family tent ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Spacious tent with several rooms that can accommodate about four people.
stake loop ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
One of the fabric circles attached to the tent’s outer edge; stakes are driven through the loops to anchor the tent to the ground.
frame ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Structure of stainless steel, plastic or carbon tubing that forms the framework of the tent and gives it shape.
canvas divider ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Partition that divides the tent’s interior into separate rooms.
guy line ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Cable used to stretch the tent frame taut and hold it firmly in place on the ground.
wall ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Bottom part of the tent canvas that is reinforced.
sewn-in floor ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Canvas floor sewn into the bottom of the tent; it protects the interior from ground dampness and runoff.
elastic strainer ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Elasticized cable used to stretch the canvas taut and anchor it to the ground.
screen window ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Opening that lets air and light in and keeps mosquitoes out.
window canopy ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Canvas overhang that is placed above the window to shelter it from rain and sun.
bedroom ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Part of the tent that serves as a sleeping area.
living room ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Part of the tent that serves as a common living area.