Short Articles for Reading 2nd-Book 3 Unit11 (E)

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tragic

causing great sadness and suffering

Romeo and Juliet is a tragic story.

gangster

a member of an organized gang of criminals

A gangster killed another gang member.

gritty

showing things realistically, without making them look better than they are

Some are realistic movies that take a gritty look at topics such as crime.

in the course of

during a specific time or while something else is happening

He changed his mind in the course of a week.

witness

to see something happen, especially a crime

The police are talking to him because he witnessed the murder with his own eyes.

reality

the way that a situation actually is, not fantasy

That’s not the reality, but it seems real.

feature

to give someone or something an important part or focus

This radio station is popular because it always features one local band's music.

adversity

a difficult situation or set of circumstances

He has faced many adversities lately - he lost his job, his wife left him, and he was diagnosed with cancer.

sarcastic

using a form of humor where you say the opposite of what you really mean

This actor plays sarcastic characters a lot, and he can be very funny.

sequel

a movie or book that continues the story of the one before it

The first movie was scary, but the sequel is even scarier.

alien

a person or thing from another planet

Men in Black is about a group of people who chase aliens.

classic

something that is well-known and popular for a long time

I can’t believe you haven’t seen this classic movie. It’s so famous.