| A | B |
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| draggled | wet and dirty adj. |
| flinched | Moved back v. |
| consolation | something that makes you feel better n. |
| mourning | feeling sorrow for the death of a loved one v. |
| cunningly | cleverly adv. |
| segowlee cantonment | living quarters for British troops in Segowlee, India n. |
| purchase | a good hold on something v. |
| sentence | a group of words that expresses a complete thought. |
| subject | simple subject and all the words that modify the subject. |
| predicate | part of the sentence that says something about the subject and contains a simple predicate |
| simple predicate | verb phrase contains key words in complete pred. |
| verb phrase has... | a main and its helping verb |
| helping verbs- | have,has,had,be,am,is,are,were,was,being,been,shall,will,should,would,do,does,did,may,might,must,can,kept,could |
| simple subject | key word in complete subject |
| exposition | the author introduces characters,setting and begins to tell the plot |
| rising action | the author tells the events leading to the climax. Your interest starts to rise |
| climax | the most interesting part of a story |
| falling action | the story ends and you see how the characters changed |
| resolution | ending |
| conflict | the struggle between two opposing forces |
| internal conflict | a struggle within thyself or yourself |
| external conflict | problem between more than one character |
| protagonist | good guys |
| antagonist | bad guys |
| plot | the sequence of events in a story |
| foreshadowing | tah, tah ,tah, tahhhhhhhhhhhh... |
| flashback | when the author interrupts to tell about an incident that happened earlier |
| SUSPENSE | what is going to happen? |
| suprise ending | suprise ending |
| foil | a character thet gets in the way of the antagonist or the protagonist |
