Name that Word
Vocabulary
June
Other June
Misc.
100
Lounging back on her elbows, legs outspread, her jaws working on a wad of gum.
What sprawled?
100
A comparison of two things that uses "like," as, or as if.
What is a simile?
100
What does June rename Tuesday?
Awfulday
100
What nickname does the other June call June?
fish eyes (also turkey nose, buffalo brain)
100
Gradually getting used to a new situation.
What is adjust?
200
"You are my slave, you must do everything I say. I am your master, say it, yes, "Yes, master, you are my master.""
What is droning?
200
loyal
What is devoted?
200
What does June shout as she leaves the last day of swim class?
"Goodbye!" "Good riddance to bad trash!"
200
What does other June offer to Mr. Morrisey on June's first day at her new school?
to sit next to her.
200
Is an inner struggle or problems that a character faces.
What is internal conflict?
300
Is the lens through which the reader sees the events of a story.
What is point of view.
300
to harass, cause pain
What is torment?
300
What animal does June compare herself to because of the other June's bullying?
a dog.
300
What did the other June have in her hands when June finally stood up to her?
three sharpened pencils
300
Is a series of events in a narrative that gradually build up toward the climax.
What is rising action?
400
Words spoken to one character to another.
What is dialogue?
400
stiff, not moving
What is rigid?
400
Why does June refuse to tell her mother about the bullying?
because she doesn't want to upset her/make her worry
400
What does the other June do when June stands up to her?
steps back with a big-eyed cartoon look. Mumbles something and falls back in her seat.
400
Made fun of someone or something by copying them or making them look stupid.
What is mocked?
500
June said, "NO, NO, NO, NO!" Over and over again because it felt so good to say it, bringing the story to an end.
What is resolution?
500
amazing, brightly colored, brilliant
What is dazzling?
500
How does June know that the class supports her when she finally stands up to the other June?
they laugh at the other June
500
Where does the other June say that June's swimsuit/blouse came from?
the trashcan
500
To say aloud or repeat from memory.
What is recite?