Charlotte's Web Vocabulary Flashcards

Vocabulary from Charlotte's Web

• Success: Achieving a desired goal or purpose, a central theme in many narratives, symbolizing personal growth and achievement.
• Secure: Signifying safety; often relates to emotional and physical well-being of characters.
• Emotion: Refers to feelings triggered by life events, highlighting characters' vulnerabilities and connections.
• Trifle: Describes something of minor significance, illustrating the contrast between important and trivial matters within the story.
• Generous: Represented by characters willing to share without reservation, emphasizing themes of kindness and selflessness.
• Sentiments: Refers to feelings, underlining the emotional aspects that drive character actions and relationships.
• Desolation: Indicates a complete state of emptiness or devastation, reflecting despair in certain plot moments.
• Dazed: A condition of confusion or bewilderment, often experienced by characters during challenging situations.
• Disgusted: A strong feeling of aversion, revealing characters' moral and emotional responses to certain events.
• Accompany: Describes the act of going along with others, capturing themes of friendship and loyalty.
• Imitating: Act of copying others, showcasing characters' behaviors and dynamics in social settings.
• Services: Actions performed by one for another, highlighting themes of community and support.
• Abuse: Physical or emotional harm in relationships, addressing darker themes of conflict and suffering.
• Wisecracks: Clever remarks or jokes, illustrating humor amidst serious situations and character personalities.
• Desperation: A state of urgent need, driving characters to make significant choices under pressure.
• Attitude: Refers to predisposed feelings toward people or events, shaping characters’ perspectives and interactions.
• Relaxation: Describes a return to calmness, providing contrast to tension and stress faced by characters.
• Mimicked: Act of copying others' actions, revealing dynamics in social interactions and influences.
• On my account: An expression meaning for one's benefit, emphasizing selflessness or sacrifice in relationships.
• Occurred: Indicates events that take place, key to plot development and character experiences.
• Errands: Short trips undertaken for specific purposes, showing the day-to-day lives of characters.
• Desperate: Urgent need or desire felt by characters, often leading to pivotal moments in the story.
• Ceiling: The upper interior surface of a room, contributing to the setting and environment where events unfold.
• Adrift: Wandering without direction, symbolizing lost or confused states experienced in character arcs.
• Entertainers: Individuals whose primary role is to amuse others, reflecting elements of performance in the narrative.
• Trailers: Items used to transport goods or animals, representing the practical aspects of life in the story.