Wonder Part 5

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What does 'spitefully' mean?

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In a way that shows anger or ill will; with the intention to hurt or annoy someone.

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What is a 'monologue'?

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A long speech by a single character in a play or story.

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What does 'lame' mean in the context of excuses?

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A weak or unconvincing excuse.

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What does 'manic' refer to in terms of mood?

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A mood disorder where someone is in a hyperactive state.

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What does 'neglectful' mean?

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Not giving proper care or attention to someone or something.

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Provide an example of a 'monologue' in literature.

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A character expressing their thoughts aloud, such as Hamlet's soliloquy 'To be or not to be'.

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How can someone act 'spitefully' towards a friend?

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By saying hurtful things or refusing to help them when they are in need.

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What is the opposite of 'neglectful'?

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Attentive or caring.

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In what context might someone use a 'lame' excuse?

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When trying to avoid responsibility for not completing a task.

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What are some signs of a 'manic' episode?

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Increased energy, rapid speech, and decreased need for sleep.