WorksheetsCoraline Vocabulary Chapters 1-5
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 28mins
Great and often wild or disorderly activity.
Frenzied
Deferential
Divert
Gruff
To twist and turn from side to side.
Intently
Fiendish
Antagonist
Writhe
Respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another.
Foreshadowing
Deferential
Muzzle
Divert
With great effort, attention, or concentration.
Frenzied
Wispy
Intently
Relish
The nose and mouth of an animal.
Muzzle
Exposition
Gruff
Reluctance
Low and harsh or stern in manner.
Deferential
Luxuriant
Fiendish
Gruff
Quick and light in motion.
Nimble
Wispy
Relish
Writhe
A passage in a piece of writing which is used to introduce parts of the narrative. These can include background information, settings and events. The role of an exposition is to help the reader progress through the story by providing necessary information.
Foreshadowing
Exposition
Rising Action
Insinuate
To turn aside or away from something.
Haughty
Nimble
Divert
Nefarious
Very wicked; evil.
Fiendish
Insinuate
Triviality
Nefarious
Diabolical or extremely cruel.
Fiendish
Nefarious
Parody
Reluctance
Hints the author gives about what will happen in the story later on.
Deferential
Parody
Foreshadowing
Rising Action
Very thin and light.
Luxuriant
Triviality
Relish
Wispy
Showing doubt or unwillingness.
Triviality
Nefarious
Reluctance
Insinuate
Great enjoyment
Frenzied
Relish
Intently
Luxuriant
Not valuable or important; insignificant.
Reluctance
Fiendish
Exposition
Triviality
To suggest or imply something but not come right out and say it.
Relish
Insinuate
Foreshadowing
Deferential
Fancy or having much decoration.
Intently
Nefarious
Parody
Luxuriant
Make fun of another piece of art by mocking it.
Writhe
Rising Action
Parody
Protagonist
All of the events that lead to the eventual climax, including character development and events that create suspense.
Rising Action
Exposition
Haughty
Foreshadowing
The most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.
Rising Action
Climax
Parody
Resolution
Events leading the the end--what the characters are doing after the story's most dramatic part has happened.
Deferential
Resolution
Falling Action
Exposition
The end of the story.
Resolution
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
The hero or "good guy" of the story.
Frenzied
Protagonist
Nimble
Antagonist
The villain of the story.
Nefarious
Protagonist
Fiendish
Antagonist
In poor and dirty condition; made dirty by flies; not suitable for eating.
Flyblown
Nimble
Gruff
Writhe
Not the natural, normal, or original shape, appearance, or sound of
(something) in a way that is usually not attractive or pleasing.
Divert
Reluctance
Triviality
Distorted
A way of behaving that shows respect for someone or something.
Deference
Foreshadowing
Deferential
Insinuate
Showing deference; respectful
Reluctance
Deferential
Divert
Flyblown
Having or showing a proud and superior attitude (stuck up)
Writhe
Protagonist
Haughty
Nimble
