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As she "departed" the park, she could hear the trees rustling behind her.

left

Then it "abruptly" swerved. In an instant, it fell to the ground.

all of a sudden

Later as we headed "homeward" on a plane, my grandmother said 'that was the best vacation I've ever had!'

toward home

People handed us "garlands" of flowers, called leis, to wear around our necks.

strings or wreaths

She challenged Arachne to a contest. After they'd both woven their cloth, the gods "proclaimed" that Arachne's was superior.

announced

Arachne was a skilled "weaver". She could spin thread to create the most beautiful cloth.

maker of cloth

She "postponed" her lunch date and instead searched for Mr. Whiskers.

changed to a later time

He "bolted" onto the porch and down the front steps as fast as lightning.

ran quickly

Finally, the teacher had a strategy that would "terminate" the hiccups for good.

stop

They did not go away like they normally did. They "persisted".

kept going

Daria was sure she would be assigned a "solo". She was looking forward to singing a song all by herself.

sung by herself

The music teacher praised her tone, and said it was the sweetest, most "melodious" voice in the group.

nice sounding

Joe watched his little brother and sister. Whenever Joe or his "siblings" got hungry, he made them a snack.

brothers and sisters

He was studying "philosophy". He was reading big books about the meaning of life.

big ideas

After the eight week class, she "graduated".

finished something

She was "disobedient". She didn't sit when he told her to or come when he called.

badly behaved

They lived in a strong, "durable" home made of bricks.

sturdy

The wolf was far from "ferocious". In fact, he was friendly and kind.

fierce and mean

His cards kept falling, but he "persevered". Eventually he succeeded in building a little house.

staying with a task

It was "meticulous" work. The task required such care and patience.

detailed and careful