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Gait |
a manner of walking, stepping, or running. |
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revive |
take up again; renew: |
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veranda |
a large, openporch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, oftenextending across the front and sides of a house; |
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cower |
a large, openporch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, oftenextending across the front and sides of a house; |
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fledgling |
an inexperienced person. |
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singe |
to burn superficially or slightly; scorch. |
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valiant |
boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted |
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consolation |
the act of consoling; comfort; solace. |
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cunningly |
skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness;guile. |
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cause and effect |
noting a relationship between actions or events such that one or moreare the result of the other or others. |
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foreshadowing |
to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure |
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suspense |
a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaitinga decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree ofapprehension or anxiety. |
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internal conflict |
psychological struggle within the mind of a literary or dramaticcharacter, the resolution of which creates the plot's suspense: |
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external conflict |
struggle between a literary or dramatic character and an outside forcesuch as nature or another character, which drives the dramatic actionof the plot: |