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Vocab Words
Unit 2: Part 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| devastating | destructive, overwhelming |
| perpetual | constant, unending |
| dispelled | driven away |
| evading | avoiding |
| interplanetary | between planets |
| awe | fear and wonder |
| expense | financial cost |
| spectators | onlookers |
| intricate | complex |
| destiny | fate |
| simultaneously | at the same time |
| apparent | seemingly |
| plausible | seemingly true |
| proposal | plan; offer |
| conflict | struggle between opposing forces |
| external conflict | character vs. character/nature/society When a character faces an outside force |
| internal conflict | character vs. self When a character faces a conflict within him/herself |
| resolution | outcome of conflict |
| interference | logical guess |
| theme | central idea/ message |
| irony | contrast |
| situational irony | unexpected event |
| verbal irony | contradicts meaning |
| dramatic irony | when an audience knows something that other characters don't know |