Elements of Plot and Short Story Vocabulary test review

to hang around longer than necessary

• propelled

• linger

• tentatively

• exposition

the state of being wild, scary, and fierce

• climax

• herded

• tentatively

• ferocity

pushed or moved in a particular direction, usually forward

• herded

• rising action

• commence

• propelled

an angry expression or grimace

• ominous

• portly

• scowl

• ferocity

where you learn about religion

• catechism class

• climax

• resolution

• commence

performance of an action or speech done all together

• tentatively

• resolution

• unison

• impromptu

to tremble or shake

• tentatively

• quiver

• probing

• beckoned

stout or somewhat body structure

• ominous

• impromptu

• portly

• ajar

a group of people or animals moved in the same direction

• herded

• propelled

• vaulted

• beckoned

with an embarrassed expression

• ominous

• scowl

• sheepishly

• exposition