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week of 10/10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wistfully | Full of yearning or desire for something. |
| jest | A joking or mocking remark. |
| discreetly | You do not tell other people about it, in order to avoid being embarrassed. |
| anxiously | Feeling of uneasiness about something. |
| rueful | To feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. |
| perplexed | To feel confused and slightly worried by something because you do not understand it. |
| stanza | The primary organizing structure in poetry and verse that forms the basic recurring measure in a poem (small "paragraphs" in a poem). |
| point of view | A narrator’s, writer’s, or speaker’s position with regard to the events of a narrative (1st person- the main character is telling story/uses words like: I, me, my. 3rd person- someone else (narrator) is telling story/uses words like: they, them, she. |
| organizational patterns | Another term for text structure (how is the story organized)for ex. cause/effect, problem/solution, compare/contrast, sequence, chronological order, description. |
| figurative language | Using a word or expression in a figurative sense, you use it with a more abstract or imaginative meaning than its ordinary literal meaning. |