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Stray Vocabulary
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tired out | exhausted |
| walked as if tired or with effort | trudged |
| pay no attention to | ignore |
| in an unenthusiastic or resentful way | grudgingly |
| left completely or deserted | abandoned |
| in a way that shows fear or shyness | timidly |
| great pain, anxiety, or sorrow | distress |
| type of sentence that makes a statement | declarative |
| type of sentence that commands or requests | imperative |
| type of sentence that asks a question | interrogative |
| type of sentence that expresses great emotion | exclamatory |
| part of the plot that opens the story and usually sets the scene | exposition |
| part of the plot where action builds as characters try to solve a problem | rising action |
| part of the plot that is the high point in emotional or physical action | climax |
| part of the plot that immediately follows the climax | falling action |
| part of the plot that is the final outcome or end of the story | resolution |