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BMMS Lang. Arts Ch.2
BMMS Ch. 2 Holt Lang Arts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| characters | people or animals in a story |
| external conflict | a struggle between a character and an outside force |
| internal conflict | a struggle in a characters mind or heart |
| loftiest | noblest, highest |
| shrewdest | sharpest, most clever |
| grimaced | twisted the face to express pain, anger, or disgust |
| gorging | filling up, stuffing |
| audacity | boldness |
| acculturated | adapted to a new or different culture |
| civet | furry spotted skunk |
| predictions | guessing what will happen |
| first-person point of view | speaking as "I" |
| evacuated | removed from an area |
| interned | imprisoned |
| aliens | foreigners |
| forsaken | abandoned;deserted |
| setting | time and place of a story |
| resolution | final part of a plot, characters problems are resolved |
| inference | a kind of guess about things the writer doesn't tell you |
| plot | a series of events in a story |
| theme | lesson or moral of a story |
| climax | most exciting part of a story |
| conflict | a struggle or clash between opposing characters or opposing forces |