Academic Vocabulary
The Most Dangerous Game
The Rights to the Streets of Memphis
Bullying Myths and Facts
What Can You Do If Someone Is Bullying You?
100
Introduces the setting, the characters, and the conflict
What is EXPOSITION
100
capable of being touched or felt; having actual form and substance
What is TANGIBLE
100
noisy outburst; outcry
What is CLAMOR
100
According to the article, this makes bullying worse
What is HITTING
100
This group encourages bullies to continue their actions
What is AN AUDIENCE
200
Shows how complications intensify the conflict and build suspense
What is RISING ACTION
200
prey
What is QUARRY
200
dejected
What is DISPIRITED
200
According to the article, telling this group of people may help alleviate bullying.
What are ADULTS
200
The audience for whom this article was written
What are KIDS/STUDENTS
300
Is the turning point and the moment of greatest suspense...makes the outcome of the conflict clear
What is CLIMAX
300
removing or overcoming suspicion
What is DISARMING
300
to pay back an injury in kind
What is RETALIATE
300
The author's main purpose for writing the article
What is TO INFORM
300
This section gives different suggestions to eliminate bullying
What is AN ANTI-BULLYING TOOLKIT
400
Eases the suspense...reveals how the main character resolves the conflict
What is FALLING ACTION
400
refined or cultured in manner
What is CULTIVATED
400
to whip or lash
What is FLAY
400
intentional
What is WILFUL
400
Treat others
What is HOW YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE TREATED
500
Reveals the final outcome...ties up the loose ends
What is RESOLUTION
500
something that adds to one's comfort or convenience
What is AMENITY
500
complete or utter; extreme
What is STARK
500
A conscious, willful, deliberate, hostile and repeated behavior by one or more people, which is intended to harm others
What is BULLYING
500
being left out
What is EXCLUSION
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