vocab
What does the vocabaulary term BULDGE mean?
to bump,puffout
who was martin afraid of while in the elevator
The fat lady with the green jacket.
what is the hook?
The first time he gets on the elevator and feels akward with the old lady and martin is scared
Martin was skinny as a stick.
simile
What does te vocabulary term MASSIVELY mean?
Big,large,massive
who was the person who lived with martin but always made fun of him
martins dad
what is the setting?
The elavator and the old appartment
The elevator halted to a stop, screeching loudly.
personification
What does the vocabulary term FLUORESCENT mean?
Glowing,bright
who is the main character in the story
martin
what is the climax?
The fat old lady stops the elavator
The lady was a tank.
metaphor
What does the vocabulary term Baleful mean?
Threatening harm
who fell down the stairs and broke their leg
martin
what are the main characters?
martin,the old lady,and martins dad.
Bang! Shh...are examples of
onomatopoeia
What does the vocabulary term SPARSE mean?
Thin,Infrequent,Uncommon
Who did martin always see in the elevator
the fat old lady in the green jacket
What was the rising action?
They travled 17 floors and broke his foot
His dad responded with his expression a million times that Martin was a coward is an example of
hyperbole