“Ribbons” by Laurence Yep

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“Ribbons” by Laurence Yep Vocabulary Words…

harassed (participle) - troubled, bothered

laborious (Adjective) - hard; difficult

exotic (Adjective) -foreign; strange in a fascinating way.

exertion (noun) -hard work or effort

exile (noun) -living away from one’s country, usually not by choice

“The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Meyers Vocabulary words…

impromptu (Adjective) -unplanned; made or done without preparation

tenatively (Adverb) -in an uncertain or hesitant way

intently (Adverb) -with close attention

brittle (Adjective) -having a sharp, hard quality. -easily damaged or destroyed; fragile; frail Brittle also means “lacking warmth, sensitivity, or compassion; aloof”

ominous (Adjective) -threatening, seeming to indicate that something bad will happen

octave (Noun) -eight whole notes

“The Green Mamba” by Roald Dahl Vocabulary words…

autobiography (Noun) -the biography of a person narrated by himself.

veranda (Noun) - A usually roofed open gallery or portico attached to the exterior of a building

malevolent (Adjective) -wishing to harm others