The rising action in once upon a time begins when the wife fears that "people of another color" will "come up the street and tear off the plaque" that warns people to stay off their property and will "stream in" through their gates. The husband responds to her concerns by having electronically controlled gates installed.
Automation
awkward
endorsed
discord
distraught
falter
fraudulent
haughty
tawny
thoughtlessness
Answer:
after she ran her marathon her legs were sore and she was tired, she had to rest for awhile.