Vocabulary

a distinctive, pervasive, and usually pleasant smell

a small mallet with which an auctioner, a judge, or a chair of a meeting hits a surface to call for attention or order

the final part of a narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved

a person, or sometimes an animal, takes part in the action of a short story or other literary works

an emotion, feeling, or attitude likely to spread to and affect others

the arrangement of the incidents or actions in a story

a public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law

taste (good food or drink) and enjoy ot completely

to say in a strong and definite way that someone or something is bad or wrong

not strong, forceful, or impressive weak