Fish in a Tree: Vocabulary Ch. 15-21

What is the definition of: Intentions?

• living forever; never dying or decaying.

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  to communicate an idea or feeling without saying it directly

• idea that you plan to carry out.

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  to give a possible but not yet proved explanation for something:

Vampires are ________ beings that live forever.

Answer explanation

WORD BANK:

Intentions

Immortal

Implying

Hypothesized

Adaptations

Ruthless

What word means: to communicate an idea or feeling without saying it directly

• Hypothesized

• Adaptations

• Implying

• Intentions

Sharon ___________ that it would rain because of the gray clouds in the sky.

Answer explanation

WORD BANK:

Intentions

Immortal

Implying

Hypothesized

Adaptations

Ruthless

What word means: the act of changing something or changing your behavior to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation.

• Hypothesized

• Ruthless

• Intentions

• Adaptations

The ________ manager cared more about selling products than he did about the well-being of his staff.

Answer explanation

WORD BANK:

Intentions

Immortal

Implying

Hypothesized

Adaptations

Ruthless

What is the introduction to a story, including the primary characters' names, setting, mood, and time.

Answer explanation

WORD BANK:

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

What is the highest point of tension or drama in a narratives' plot?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Resolution

What is "an explanation" or "a solution" to a problem or conflict?

Answer explanation

WORD BANK:

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

What word means: all the events that happen in a story on the way to the climax.

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising Action