| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| dim |
having little or no light. |
| excitement |
the state of being excited. |
| finish |
to reach or cause the end of; complete. |
| ladder |
a structure with steps that you use to climb up to high places. You can move a ladder from one place to another. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| nervous |
feeling worry or fear about a particular thing or things. |
| photo |
a short form of photograph. |
| powerful |
having great physical strength. |
| pure |
not mixed with anything else; made of only one substance. |
| road |
a long, hard surface for vehicles and people to travel on. |
| shadow |
the dark image on a surface caused by something that blocks light from the sun. |
| street |
a public road in a town or city. |