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The book thief vocab

The book thief vocabulary

TermDefinition
Affable Adj. Warm and friendly, pleasant
Amiable Adj. Friendly
Hinder Verb. To hold back, to be an obstacle to
Malicious Adj. Evil
Prologue Noun. An introduction to a play or novel
Rubble Noun. Broken pieces, debris
Atrocious Adj. Horrible, very bad
Berate Verb. To scold, to punish
Despair Noun. The feeling that there is no hope
Mediocre Adj. Average or ordinary, MICHAEL CRABTREE
Perplexed Adj. Confused
Prolific Adj. Abundance, producing in large quantities
Alliteration A consonant(not vowel) sound at the beginning of a word repeats in nearby words. Author uses alliteration to stand out Beach Boys
Personification Giving an object a human quality.
Objectification Giving a person an object quality. Making a person into an object. Remove emotion and personality
Dehumanization To remove human qualities.
Created by: Rocketmikey
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