full of complaints; complaining

a rapid or surprised second look, either literal or figurative, at a person or situation whose significance had not been completely grasped at first:

an instruction written into the script of a play, indicating stage actions, movements of performers, or production requirements

urgent; imperative

not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent

a person or thing that causes mischief or annoyance

to show disdain or resentment

characterized by or causing fatigue

a person who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself

not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive

drowsy; sluggish; apathetic

filled with sudden fright or horror:

to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds

concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests

behaving with excessive anxiety

a list of all the characters in a drama

the words the characters say

a series of events in a drama

the time and place of events

point of greatest interest where the conflict is resolved

the struggle between opposing forces

the feeling of growing tension and excitement

the audience knows something that the character doesn’t

the lesson the author is trying to get you learn through the character’s story ex: hope, honesty, friendship, family, loyalty