Grace Sforza ELA 5 Flashcards

1
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Finess

A

Skill and cleverness shown by how someone handles a situation

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2
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Incessant/incessantly

A

Nonstop, without ending

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3
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Odious

A

Describes something deserving hatred.

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4
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Nocturnal

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Describes something active at night

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5
Q

palpable

A

able to be touched or felt

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6
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disarming

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to remove feeling of unfriendleness

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7
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analytical

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describes something with the ability to beak a whole into parts

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8
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condone

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to forgive,overlook, or allow an offence

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9
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futile

A

describes something that has no affection

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10
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Characterazation

A

the method in which the author develops a character,thoughts,words or actions

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11
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direct

A

tells you directly

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12
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Indirect

A

action words, thoughts reader infers what is implied

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13
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dynamic

A

character changes

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14
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static

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remains the same

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15
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protagonist

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(The main character)the central character or hero

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16
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antagonist

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a person or force that opposes the protagonist

17
Q

setting

A

the time and place in which a story takes place

18
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plot

A

the structure of the story

19
Q

exposition

A

the basic background information is revaled

20
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rising action

A

conflicts developed

21
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climax

A

the turning point of the story

22
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falling action

A

events that occur after the climax

23
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resolution

A

conflicts are resolved the way things are going from now on

24
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theme

A

the main moral or message of a piece of literature

25
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conflict

A

problem

26
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internal

A

with in a character

27
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external

A

a problem

28
Q

point of view

A

the perspective