| A | B |
| harsh | unpleasant |
| expression | look on your face |
| shame | embarrasment |
| paced | walk back and forth in the same spot |
| halt | stop |
| intruder | someone who breaks into somewhere |
| conflict | problem |
| humorously | in a funny way |
| bitterly | in a harsh way |
| declarative sentence | ends with a period |
| interrogative sentence | ends with a question mark |
| sentence fragment | part of a sentence - not a complete sentence |
| complete predicate | all of the words in a sentence that tells what the subject is or does |
| complete subject | all of the words in a sentence that tell who or what the sentence is about |
| run-on sentence | two or more sentences stuck together without proper punctuation |
| anxious | nervous |
| deceive | lie or treat someone in a dishonest way |
| advance | beforehand |
| annoy | do something that bothers someone |
| conflict | problem |
| metaphor | comparing two things without like or as |
| personification | giving an object the qualities of a person |
| simile | comparing two things using like or as |
| possessive pronoun | a pronoun that shows someone owns something (mine, my, hers, his) |
| pronoun | a word that takes the place of a noun (I, she) |
| interrogative pronoun | a pronoun that asks a question |
| isolation | a place where something or someone is all alone |
| pithy | short comment that is to the point |
| conduct | way of behaving |
| conceal | hide |
| admired | liked |
| obvious | easily seen |
| appearance | looks |
| demonstrated | shown |
| concern | something that interests someone |
| first-person point of view | narrator is in the story |
| third person point of view | narrator is not in the story |
| adjective | a word that describes a noun |
| comparative adverb | word that describes a verb (action) that compares one thing to another - usually ends in ly |