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Workshop 2 part 2
Workshop 2 pages 35, 36, 38
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to understand how important or useful someone or something is |
| astonished | to be very surprised |
| confidence | the belief you can succeed at anything |
| figurative language | Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling. |
| insecurity | being unsure about one's ability |
| invisibility | the quality of not being able to be seen |
| metaphor | A comparison of two unlike things without using the word like or as. |
| metaphor | comparing two unlike things, ideas or concepts by calling one thing something else |
| personification | giving human qualities to things, ideas or concepts |
| plead | to ask or beg for something you want |
| purpose | a reason |
| relative | a member of your family |
| resemble | to look like someone or something |
| shame | a feeling of guilt or embarrassment |
| simile | A comparison using "like" or "as" |
| theme | the most important message an author wants us to understand |
| unintelligible | impossible to understand |
| voiceless | people who are unable to get their opinions heard |