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Adjectives
Adjectives
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100
Sneaky
What is surreptitious
100
plentiful, abundant
What is copious
100
The art of public speaking
What is elocution
100
The problem that arises in a story
What is conflict
100
8-What is the conflict in "My Favorite Chaperone"? 7-What is the conflict in "Rogue Wave"?
8-What is Maya's parents won't sign her permission slip 7- The boat gets flipped by a giant rogue wave
200
Sociable, outgoing
What is gregarious
200
asking annoying questions, a pest
What is officious
200
moral or intellectual learning
What is edification
200
The most exciting part of the story; the turning point
What is Climax
200
8-Maya's favorite sport 7- Sully's age
8-Gymnastics 7-19
300
a false statement
What is spurious
300
devout; virtuous; holy
What is Pious
300
fate; destiny
What is kismet
300
The way an author reveals traits about a character
What is Characterization
300
(8th Grade) What country was Maya's family from? (7th Grade) What was the name of the boat from "Rogue Wave"?
8- What is Kazakhstan 7- What is The Sea Dog
400
Unable to be satisfied
voracious
400
determined, resilient, trying hard
What is tenacious
400
to bend or twist one's body
What is Writhe
400
The thing that increases as the protagonist faces tougher challenges (usually during rising action)
What is drama or tension
400
8-What was Maya's brother's name? 7-How tall was Scoot?
8- Who is Nurzhan 7- Less than 5 feet (but strong)
500
conscientious attention to detail
What is scrupulous
500
Ordinary
What is pedestrian
500
To bind or restrain
What is pinion
500
The part of story structure that comes after climax and before resolution
What is Falling Action
500
8-the name of the boy Maya has a crush on 7- port that the boat originally leaves from (near Los Angeles)
8- Daniel 7- Catalina