Both Uses of
commotion
in
The Glass Castle
- Mom explained that we'd left Phoenix in a teensy bit of a hurry, you know how that goes, and unfortunately, in all the commotion, she forgot to pack stuff like school records and birth certificates.†
p. 136.3commotion = noisy disturbance
- Lori heard the commotion and came running.†
p. 146.9 *
Definition:
a disturbance -- typically noisy