A Sound Of Thunder Flashcards

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Paradox

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Something that seems illogical, contradictory, or absurd, but that in fact may be true.

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Science fiction

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The impact of science and technology and humans and the world.

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Expendable

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Necessary, capable of being sacrificed without negative effect.

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Theme

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The subject of a talk, a piece of writing a person’s thoughts, or an exhibition, a topic.

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Imagery

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Visually descriptive or figurative language especially in a literary work.

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Mood

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Certain feelings or vibes in trades through words and descriptions.

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Foreshadowing

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The use of indicative words or phrases and hints that set the stage for a story to unfold and give the reader a hint of something that’s gonna happen.

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