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The view from sat.
vocab form the book ~The view from Saturday ~
| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| point of view | The perspective from witch a story is told. The voice telling the story. | ms. Olinski - 3rd person narrator Noha- 1st person |
| simile | using like or as to compare 2 things | pg.6 century village was like a theme park for old people. Trading coupons was like playing go fish. |
| Allusion | A usually brief, often casual reference yo some other person thing or event | T.S. Elliot Alice in Wonderland Raphael painter mad tea party |
| Flashback | A section of a novel that inter ups the chronological sequence of events. | g-pa Izzy meeting Margret. |
| foreshatowing | Hints or suggestions about something about something that will occur later in the novel | yet to come when mrs. olinski finally understood why she chose the members of her Academic bowl team. |
| brawn | muscular power or strength | |
| codo | informal form of condominium; a unit in an apartment complex in which artments are individually owned | |
| decorum | good taste; polite behavior | |
| domicile | legal residence;home | |
| epiphany | sudden intuitive understanding | |
| maim | disfigure; make defective | |
| minor | under legal age; not yet legally an adult | |
| brawn | muscular power and strenth | |
| condo | informal form of condominium; a unit in an apartment complex in witch apartments are individually owned | |
| decorum | good taste; polite behavior | |
| domicle | legal residence; home | |
| epiphany | sudden intuitive understanding | |
| maim | disfigure; make defective | |
| minor | under legal age; not yet legally an a adult | |
| what does incandescently mean? | raidantly | |
| What does hover mean? | linger | |
| what does saturated mean? | soaked | |
| what does podium mean? | lectern | |
| what does atrociously mean? | abominably | |
| what does sarcasm mean? | cutting remarks | |
| what does tendril mean? | long curling piece | |
| admonish | warn | |
| bickering | squabbling | |
| carafe | bottle | |
| cardinal | principal | |
| consume | eat | |
| fanning | spreading | |
| layman | nonprofessional | |
| ruckus | commotion | |
| superb | great | |
| courteous | kind, good manners | |
| trounce | to defeat decisively | |
| protrude | to protect | |
| pun | a play on worrds in witch two diffrent meanings for the game word, or two words that sound the same, are used hurmorously | I would be living in the state of divorce and New york. Ginger is a genius of her genus |