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Vocabulary 2.0
Plot
Setting
100
self life story
What is an autobiography?
100
Roald Dahl
Who is the author?
100
the writer's way of using words
What is style?
100
the center of our lives
What is the sweet-shop?
100
the mouse was put here
What is the candy jar?
200
the attitude the writer takes toward a subject
What is tone?
200
She was a skinny old hag
Who is Mrs. Pratchett?
200
the ability to picture things within your mind
What is to visualize?
200
the kids hated her the most because of the filth
Who is Mrs. Pratchett?
200
the year in which the story is set
What is 1923?
300
hateful, disgusting
What is loathsome?
300
The school master
Who was Mr. Coombes?
300
a person who goes about on foot
What is a tramp?
300
unless you spent a sixpence she wrapped your candy in this
What is a newspaper?
300
the sweet-shop in Llandaff
Where the story is set?
400
reckless criminals
What are desperados?
400
He put the mouse in the candy jar
Who is Roald Dahl?
400
evil, cruel
What is malignant?
400
this happened to the gobstopper jar
What is it was smashed?
400
under a loose board in the back of the classroom
Where is the secret hiding place?
500
a character who changes over the course of the story
What is dynamic character?
500
He said, "I'm afraid you've killed her."
Who is Thwaites
500
a character who does not change over the course of the story
What is static character?
500
what they thought had happened to Mrs. Pratchett
What is a heart attack?
500
where the boys were lined up for the interrogation
What is the playground?