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“Seventh Grade”

By Gary Soto. “Seventh Grade”. Spelling and Vocabulary Words. exposition. the beginning of a story where we are introduced to the characters, setting, and conflict. *Exposition. climax. the highest point of action or interest in a story; the turning point. *Climax. resolution.

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“Seventh Grade”

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  1. By Gary Soto “Seventh Grade” Spelling and Vocabulary Words

  2. exposition • the beginning of a story where we are introduced to the characters, setting, and conflict *Exposition

  3. climax • the highest point of action or interest in a story; the turning point *Climax

  4. resolution • the end of the story where all loose ends are tied up *Resolution

  5. impression • an outward appearance based on looks and actions Students that show up for class on time make good impressions on their teachers.

  6. ferocity • fierceness; extreme intensity The crab’s pure ferocity was evident as he clicked his angry claws in mid-air…

  7. quiver • to shake with a slight, rapid movement The turkey began to quiver as it sensed that Thanksgiving was rapidly approaching.

  8. sheepishly • with a bashful or embarrassed look The boy grinned sheepishly as his seventh grade crush handed him the papers he’d dropped all over the floor.

  9. linger • to continue to stay; delay leaving The smell of the freshly cut flowers lingered in the air.

  10. portly • stout or overweight The orange cat in the three-piece suit was quite portly; he had to waddle down the hall.

  11. unison • harmony or agreement; as with one voice The entire group of kids sang “The Wheels on the Bus” in unison.

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