Vocabulary1
Guru
Who is an expert in an area?
scuffed
What is a mark on a an object, like a scrape?
Main Character
Who is Emmeline or Emmy?
Master Larraby
Who runs the Latin Society?
skull with cross and dagger
What is the symbol Latin Society?
Intricate
What is very detailed and complicated?
Requirement
What is needed, must, necessary?
Emmy's bully roommate
Who is Victoria?
Jack and Lola
Who are Emmy's new friends?
Inciting Incident
What is before leaving for boarding school, Emmy discovers a mysterious box of medallions in her attic that belonged to her long-missing father, sparking a search for answers.
A football game, a pep rally, a school bus of kids, the lunch room...
What are examples of boisterous?
monastery
What is the building where monks or other religious orders live?
Parenting Guru
Who is Pam, Emmy's mother?
Strict house mother at Wellsworth boarding school
Who is Madam Boyd?
DAILY DOUBLE
Exposition
What is 12-year-old Emmy Willison is sent to Wellsworth, a prestigious British boarding school, by her neglectful, career-focused mother.
Immersed
DAILY DOUBLE
What are focused, submerged, plunged, dunk, sink, bury, covered?
prat
What is a person who acts stupidly, foolishly, or behaves incompetently?
Emmy's father
Who is Thomas Allyn?
Speaks only to Emmy when no one is around.
What is her backpack?
She hides this item
What is a letter from her father?
heirloom is to -------------as keepsake is to antiquities
What are relics?
Extra credit given to those who do extra work.
What is skive?
Professor of the Humanities class
Who is Master Barlowe?
Only girl in the room of this club?
What is the Latin Society?
Emmy arrives at the exclusive Wellsworth school in England, struggling to fit in and dealing with a difficult roommate. She immediately notices that the strange symbols etched on her father's medallions appear on the school's walls and in its books, suggesting he attended Wellsworth, a connection her mother never shared.
What is the rising action?