| attic |
the space in a house that is under the roof and over the ceiling of the top floor. People often store things in the attic. |
| carry |
to hold and take from one place to another. |
| chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
| coffin |
a box in which a dead person is buried. |
| courage |
the ability to face fear or danger. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| hallway |
a narrow passage in a house or building; corridor. |
| high |
reaching up a great distance. |
| layer |
a covering of something that lies over a surface. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| rim |
the edge or border of something round or circular. |
| rush |
to act or go fast; hurry. |
| seem |
to appear to be or do. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |
| tag |
a piece of thick paper, thin metal, or plastic that gives information and is attached to something. |