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Reading Vocabulary
Word Study List 1
Term | Definition |
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setting | time and place of a story |
conflict | problem |
plot | actions or major events in the story |
resolution | solution; how the story turns out |
foreshadow | clues in a story that tell what will happen |
suspense | feeling unsure or excited about what is about to happen |
generous | giving |
heroic | brave |
sympathetic | feeling sorry for someone |
to give one's right arm | to be prepared to go to great lengths to achieve something, see someone, do something etc. |
synonym for generous | big-hearted |
antonym for generous | greedy |
synonym for heroic | courageous |
synonym for sympathetic | concerned |
antonym for sympathetic | uncaring |
antonym for heroic | afraid |