| actor |
a person who performs in a play, a movie, or a radio or television program. |
| crack |
a break in something. |
| crash |
to destroy with great force and loud noise. |
| curtain |
a piece of cloth that hangs in a window or other opening to shut out light or to cover something. |
| fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| lawn |
an area of land where people plant grass and cut it to keep it short. |
| leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
| lightning |
natural electricity produced in clouds and appearing as a bright flash of light in the sky. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| scary |
causing fear; frightening. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |
| word |
a sound or group of sounds that has some meaning that other people can understand. Words are a basic unit of language. |