All Around the Room Vocabulary

Collection 4

1No matter how hard he tried,

Amber was ______________ She did not want to be comforted.

2

Define THEME

3

I love video games

where you must use strategy

and attack ________

your enemies.

4

I could see a _________ or outlined figure in the distance, but I couldn’t

figure out what it was.

5 Give TWO examples of UNIVERSAL THEMES, basic

human concerns we all experience in life.

Example: LOVE (You cannot use this example as an answer.)

6As the girl got

ready for bed, she couldn’t stop

thinking about the bad things she had done and so her mind was full of guilt or ______

7

Wrestling taught Dylan Nuttel to be self-disciplined or ______.

8Christian Dillion was _________ or

voted by his peers as the

President of his class.

9

Looking into the mirror at his handsome

self, Zack Sommerer

was ___________by his reflection.

I am handsome

!

10

“What is that ________ smell?”

the woman asked before passing out!

Silent but DEADLY

11

Give me an example if an external

conflictBE SPECIFIC

Example: Man vs. _______ Who vs. Who Explain the conflict

12

Phillies baseball pitcher,Jake Weiderhold, ______ his jaw in anger when he didn’t get the

strike out from the home plate umpire.

13

It would be very hard to

play a ____ on Miss Acevedo.

She wasn’t born

yesterday, you know!

14

Miss Acevedo and Mr. Travers can tell when

students are coming to English class from Gym

because they are so ________. They cannot sit down, they talk really fast, and they drum their

hands on their desk

15When talking about motivation in terms of characters in the story,

motivation is defined as fears, needs or conflicts that drive a character to do something.

Tell me a story about a time you were MOTIVATED to do something because you

needed it, you were afraid of it, or wanted it so badly.

Example: My dad said if I got straight A+ for the quarter he would give me $100. I wanted the money so bad, I studied

everyday. I was motivated by money to get good grades.