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ELA TEST 2

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
clemency forgiveness
virtuous morally good
assiduosoly in a steady hard working way
genial cheerful
confedarate partner
specious false look of truth
convulsion violent spasm of muscle
unpercived not seen
balk to refuse To move or act
compulsory which must be done required
eminent better than others very famous
unobtrusivly a way that attracts little or no attention
elusive escaping from capture cleverness or skill
retribution punishment for bad behavior
rehabilitate to restore useful life
irony the opposite of what you expect to happen
simile to compare something using like or as
metaphor to compare something without using like or as
juxtapostion 2 things together that contrast each other
oxymoron a figure of speech which has a contradictory effect
onomatopoea sound words
hyperbole an exaggeration
personification something that is characterizing a human but not actually being one
alliteration the same letter or sound at the beginning of connected words
allusion to call something to mind without actually saying it
dynamic character someone who changes throughout the story
static character someone who doesn't change throughout the story
theme the message of the story or main idea
ambigious something that is unclear
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