| A | B |
|---|
| intention | purpose |
| recieve | to get |
| perched | sat |
| confidence | belief in yourself |
| hesitating | waiting for a second or two |
| preferred | would rather |
| tattered | ripped |
| glistening | shining |
| reaction | way you respond |
| predict | good guess based on fact |
| exposition | beginning of the story that introduces characters and setting |
| hesitant | unsure in speech or action |
| setting | place in the story |
| climax | exciting point or turning point in story |
| resolved | fixed or solved |
| complete subject | all of the words that tell who or what the sentence is about |
| simple predicate | verb or action in the sentence |
| simple subject | noun that tells who or what the sentence is about |
| fragment | part of a sentence - not a complete sentence |
| run-on sentence | two or more sentences stuck together without proper punctuation |
| pandemonium | complete craziness |
| summoned | called to |
| fidgeting | can't sit still |
| favoritism | giving someone special priviledges because they are your favorite |
| muttered | talk in a low voice |
| reputation | what other people think about you |
| embarking | starting |
| integrity | honesty |
| amid | in the middle of |
| philosophy | way of thinking |
| journalism | writing |
| expressed | stated |
| conceited | stuck-up |
| indicates | shows |
| flashback | when a story goes back to the past |
| conflict | problem |
| reconcile | make match |
| climax | exciting part or turning point in the story |
| emotions | feelings |
| pride | being proud |
| conflict | problem |
| resolved | fixed |
| complimentary | say good things about |
| admirers | people who look up to another person |
| noun | person, place, or thing |
| adjective | a word that describes a noun |
| comparative adjective | describes a noun and compares - er-est |
| ancient | old |
| transferred | sent for work |
| probably | most likely |
| demonstrates | shows |
| internal conflict | problem in a story that is inside a character |
| mood | emotions of the story |
| humorous | funny |
| desperate | lost all hope |
| irregular verb | action word without an ed ending when it is past tense |
| linking verb | any form of the verb be [am, is, are, was, were, has been, are being, might have been, etc.] become, and seem. |
