Refugee Vocab Week 4

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churlish

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having a bad disposition; surly (rude)

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sluice

Back

(of water) to flow (wash, clean, flush)

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Protagonist

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The character who drives the action; main character; hero.

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Dinghy

Back

A small boat or raft.

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Antagonist

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Opponent of the main character; villain; rival.

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haphazard

Back

lacking any obvious formal organization (disorganized)

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leviathan

Back

(biblical) a sea monster, particularly a whale

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Plot structure: arrangement of events in a story (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)

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Arrangement of events in a story (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)

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Static character:

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A character who remains largely the same throughout the storyline.

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pandemonium

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chaotic uproar (wild, noisy, chaos)