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ebean english review
semester review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| define dinamic charcter | one who changes from story start to end |
| define static charcter | one who does not change from story start to end |
| define paddy | a flooded feild in which rice is growen |
| define stealth | secret actions or movements |
| define pretended | acted like someone or something else |
| define fecund | producing much growth |
| define diffuse | unfocsed |
| define shirted | outside of/ skimming |
| define courage | strenght and determination |
| define inertia | tendincy to continue what one is doing |
| define mortar | muzzle loading fireing weapon for short ranges |
| define giggles | uncontrollable laughter |
| define style | the way a peice of work is writen |
| define voice | the personalitity of the author |
| define flashback | an account of something that happened b4 the story started |
| define realism | vivid description of what the character sees or does |
| define infernces | something gathered but not outright said |
| define pronoun | a word used in place of a noun |
| define reflexive | reflects on the subject of a setence |
| define innterrogative | introduces a question |
| define demonstrative | points out a noun |
| define possessive pronoun | shows ownership |
| define antecedent | the noun to which the the pronoun refers |
| define indefinite | not definite |
| define intensive | repeats to magnify or intensify the meaning |
| define prospecs | chances or opportunities |
| define incessantly | continually or constantly |
| define pauper | a poor person |
| define aghast | with shock or horror |
| define askew | crooked or slanted |
| define paste | imitation or fake jems |
| define Seine | river in Paris |
| define Franc | monetary unit in france un 1800's |
| define character | people in a story or a personalitity trait |
| define gamut | an entire range or series |
| define apeture | an opening |
| define preclude | to make impossible |
| define subside | to decrease in ammount |
| define immolation | death or destruction |
| define termination | an end,limit,or edge |
| define repose | to lie dead or at rest |
| define abscond | to go away suddenly and secretly |
| define impunity | freedom from penalty or harm |
| define irony | refers to contrast and realitity |
| define dramitic irony | occours when reader knows more than charcter knows |
| define verbal irony | when a charcter states one thing but means another |
| define setting | time and place of a story |
| define mood | atmosphere the author makes for the story |
| define imagery | descriptive words that recreate sensory experiences |
| define suspense | |
| define quarry | the object of a hunt |
| define tangible | with form and east to describe |
| define suspence | uncertany or tension in the story |
| define inferior | less important |
| define condone | to forgive or overlook |
| define plot | important events from the story |
| define imperative | necessary |
| define uncanny | remarkable, outstanding |
| define conflict | struggle between two opposing forces or people |
| define scruple | moral uneasyness |
| define zealous | intensely enthusiastic |
| define foreshadow | hint early in the story of something that will happen l8tr on |
Created by:
EBean
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