struggle – n. to try very hard to do, achieve, or deal with something that is difficult or that causes problems

needy – adj. not having enough money, food, etc., to live properly

self-reflective – adj. thoughtful about your own behavior and beliefs

rhythm –n.  a regular, repeated pattern of sounds or movements

Now, it’s your turn to use these Words in This Story. In the comments section, write a sentence using one of these words and we will provide feedback on your use of vocabulary and grammar.