Explain the words in bold. Use the words in sentences of your own.

Vocabulary: Words in Bold

ripping off her arm: This phrase means to tear away a part of someone's body, in this case, Bethany's arm. Example: The accident was so severe that it felt like the shark was ripping off her arm.

keep my mind on: This means to focus one's thoughts and attention on a particular subject or activity. Example: To succeed in a difficult task, it's important to keep your mind on your goals.