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Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Homographs | Words that have the same spelling but different meanings |
Theme | The message or heart of the story |
Forbade | Ordered not to |
Curtly | Rude with few words |
persecution | The act of attaching someone be cause of their beliefs or backround |
Chronological Order | time order of events occuring |
Pensive | Deep in thought |
Folk Tale | Story passed down from word of mouth through generatiions |
Refuge | A place of safety |
Bout | Match or contest |
Alliteration | Repetitiion of a consenant sound in phrases and words |
Facilitate | To ease or aid |
Motif | Repeated pattern Across many pieces of literature |
Frenzied | Wild or out of control |
Personification | Giving something non-human human like quilities |
Conflict | The problem the character face in the story |
Incrediously | In disbelief |
Setting | Place and time where the story occurs |
Stamina | The ability to do something difficult for a long period of time |
Prose | Everything spoken or written except poetry |