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Daily Dose 81-90
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AGHAST | struck with amazement or horror |
| BREVITY | the condition of being short or brief |
| CHARISMA | a powerful personal appeal that attracts a great number of people |
| COAX | to persuade someone gently and patiently to do something |
| FANATIC | someone who is wildly enthusiastic about a cause, interest, or belief |
| LANGUID | weak; sluggish |
| MUSTER | assemble, to pull or gather together |
| SINISTER | evil, corrupt |
| omniscient point of view | the narrator knows all the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all characters |
| end rhyme | when a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same |
| verb | a type of word that is used to show an action or state of being |
| adjective | a type of word that describes a noun |
| climax | the turning point in a story |
| foreshadowing | to show or indicate beforehand |
| static character | a character who stays the same throughout the story |
| dynamic character | a character who undergoes an internal change throughout the story |
| loquacious | talkative |
| mishap | an unfortunate incident |