Lang Arts Vocab #2
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| suspense | increasingly strong sense that something ACTION-PACKED is going to happen
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| foreboding | increasingly strong sense that something BAD is going to happen(type of suspense)
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| confrontation | hostile meeting/situation between opposing parties
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| point of view | particular attitude or way of considering a matter
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| perspective | point of view
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| connotation | idea/feeling associated with word beyond literal meaning
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| denotation | literal/primary meaning of word
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| literal | taking words in their most basic & exact sense
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| figurative | taking words in a metaphorical sense
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| horror | literary genre designed to scare living snot out of you
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| DISmember | chop body into pieces
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| DEcapitate | chop head of body (Latin for head=caput)
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| DEfenestrate | push someone out window(Latin for window=fenestra)
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| suffocate | die/cause to die from lack of air/inability to breathe
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| EXsanguinate | drain of blood(Latin for blood= sanguinem)
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| archaic | very old-fashioned
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| keen | wail of grief for dead
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| macabre | gruesome/horrifying
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| mournful | sorrow/sad
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| premonition | forewarning
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| entomb | place in tomb/bury
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| phantom | ghost/apparition/specter
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| amulet | protective charm
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| conjure | produce as if by magic
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| exhume | dig something out of buried earth
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| stench | offensive smell
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| crypt | underground tomb
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| noun | part of speech that names person/place/thing/idea
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| pronoun | part of speech that replaces a noun
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| verb | part of speech that shows action/being
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| adjective | part of speech that describes noun/pronoun
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| adverb | part of speech that describes verb/adjective/another adverb
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| conjunction | part of speech that that links words/phrases/clauses
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| coordinating conjunctions | For
And
But
Or
Yet
So
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| forms of "be" | am
is
are
was
were
be
being
been
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| declarative sentence | sentence that makes a statement
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| interrogative sentence | sentence that asks a question
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| imperative sentence | sentence that makes request/command
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| exclamatory sentence | sentence that shows emotion
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