1.  Expensive p. 10 par. 3

2.  His parents had said it was very expensive.

3.  adjective, I think that this word means that the bike costs a lot of money.

4.  costly

5.  This word adds meaning to the story by allowing the reader to understand the importance of mountain bike that Marvin's parents bought him.

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1.  wizzled p. 16 par. 2

2.  Clarence and Travis wizzled beside him.

3.  verb, I think that this word means that they moved close enough to aggervate Marvin.

4.  Walking up in a side to side motion.

5.  This word adds meaning to the story in that it describes how Clarence and Travis aggervate and tease Marvin about riding his bicycle down Suicide Hill

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1.  demanded p. 17 par. 7

2.  "When?" demanded Clarence.

3.  verb, Demanded means to make someone do something.

4.  To ask for something with authority.

5.  verb, The word demanded adds to the meaning of the story because it shows how Clarence acted about making his friend ride his bike knowing that Marvin is afraid.

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1.  Frolic p. 19 par. 1

2.  "Do you want to frolic?" she asked.

3.  verb, I think that this word means to dance around.

4.  To play about happily.

5.  The word frolic adds meaning to the story in that it adds character to Linzy and it shows how her view on how the unicorns play.

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1.  annoyed p. 20 par. 6

2.  Jacob sounded annoyed.

3.  adverb,  I think that this word means that someone or something wants to be left alone and not bothered.

4.  To disturb or irritate.

5.  Th e word annoyed adds meaning to the story because it adds character to Marvins brother, Jacob.  He is not in the story a lot, so we use this word that describes how he feels to learn more about him.

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