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drakes review final

drake donenfeld

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what is prospects? chances or opportunities
what is incessantly? continually or constantly
what is pauper? a poor person
what is aghast? with shock or horror
what is gamut? an entire range or series
what is askew? crooked or slanted
what is paste? imitation or fake gem
what is seine? river in Paris
what is franc? monetary unit in France in 1800's
what is character? people in the story a personality trait
what is paddy? flooded field where rice is grown
what is stealth? secret actions or movements
what is pretended? acted like someone else
what is fecund? producing much growth
what is diffuse? unfocused laughter
what is skirted? to go around the outside of
what is courage? strength and determination
what is inertia? tendency to continue what one is doing
what is mortar? muzzle-loading firing weapon for short range
what is giggles? uncontrollable laughter
what is style? the way a piece of work is written
what is voice? the personality of the author
what is a flashback? an account of something before the story started
what is realism? a vivid discription of what a character c or does
what is inferences? something gathered but not out right said
the dynamic character in the necklace is? madame loisel
the static character in the necklace is? monsieur loisel
what is a pen name? the name the writer goes by besides there real name
what is aperture? an opening
what is preclude? to make impossible
what is subside? to decrease in amount
what is immolation? death or destruction
what is termination? to end
what is repose? to lie dead or at rest
what is abscond? to go awat suddenly or secretly
what is impunity? feedom from penalty or harm
what is irony? refers to the contrast between appearance and reality
what is dramatic irony? occurs when readers know more about the situation in the story then than a character does
what is verbal irony? when a character states one thing but means the other
what is setting? the time and place of the story's action
what is mood? the atmosphere the author creates
what is imagery? descriptive words that recreate sensory experiences
what is niter? white mineral deposits
coat of arms? no one shall insult me without impunity/will kill u
what is quarry? the object of the hunt
what is tangible? with form and easy to describe
what is suspense? uncertainly or tension in the story
what is inferior? less important
what is condone? to forgive or look back
what is plot? important events from the story
what is imperative? necessary
what is uncanny? remarkable,outstanding
what is conflict? struggle between two opposing forces or people
what is scruples? moral uneasiness
what is zealous? intensely enthusiastic
what is foreshadowing? hint early in the story of something that will happen later on
pronoun a word used in place of a noun
subordinate clause has a subject and verb but is not a complete thought
reflexive reflects on the subject of the sentence
relative introduces a subordinate clause
interrogativE introduces a ?
demonstrative points out a noun
possessive pronoun shows ownership
antecendent the noun to which the pronoun refers
indefinite not definite
intensive repears to magnify or intensify the meaning
interrogative who,what,when
indefinite few,many,one,some
possessive his,hers,theirs
relative who,what,when
demonstrative this that these those
reflexive herself himself themselves
intensive herself himself themselves
the author of the necklace guy de maupassant
the setting of the necklace paris 1880 a rundown apartment mood is sad
main characters and minor characters main:madame loisel minor: monsieur loisel and madame foresta
the conflicts of the necklace rich vs poor and need vs want
the themes of the necklace be happy with what u have and be yourself
the author of where have u gone charming billy tim o brien
the main character of charming billy pfc paul berlin
the minor character of charming billy buffalo toby and billy boy watkins
the setting of charming billy veitnam south east asia 1965 1973 mood is fearful anxious
the theme of charming billy learn how to control your emotions
what is the main characters physical goal? story charming billy to get to the sea
which of the following are sensory phrases used in the story? story charming billy it smelled of mud algae cattle manure
the two main characters in the most dangerous game rainsford and zarroff
the two minor characters whitney and ivan and dogs
the setting of the most dangerous game shiptrap island caribbean sea 21th centry dark and hot
the first trap in the most dangerous game burmese tiger pit
the second trap uganda knief trap
3rd trap maylay man catcher
the author of the most dangerous game richard connel
the author of the cast of amontillado edgar allen poe
the setting italy the feasting period b4 lint
the main characters of the casj of amontillado fortunato and montroso
possessive noun shows ownership
plural noun more than one
concrete noun name of something perceived by the senses
abstract noun name of an idea quality or state
singular noun one person place or thing
proper noun a particular person place or thing
collective noun the name of a group
compound noun single noun formed from two or more words
common noun general name for a person place or thing
the author of the call of the wild john griffen chaney pen name is jack londan
the setting 1897 discover of gold in the klondike region in canada
main character buck
3 mnor characters judge miller john thorton spitz
the theme of the story the land of civilazation and of the wilderness
Created by: donenfeldd
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