1 Characterizations And Metaphors Flashcards
Describe “Futile”
Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless
Describe “Brooding”
Showing deep unhappiness of thought, appearing darkly menacing
Describe “Furtive”
Secretive; attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble
Describe “Stave”
To avert or delay something bad or dangerous.
Describe “Pervade”
To become diffused tgrough every part of; to spread throughout every part of…
Describe “Subside”
To become less intense, violent, or severe
Describe “Fretful”
Feeling or expressing distress or irritation
Describe “Blanch”
To make white or pale by extracting colour
Describe “Morbid
Characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death or disease
Discribe “Insolence”
Rude and disrespectful behaviour
Describe “Latency”
The state of existing but not yet being developed or manifest; concealment.
Describe “Elude”
To evade or escape from (a danger, enemy or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way
Describe “Interminable”
Incapable or being terminated; unending
Describe “Impel”
To drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something; to propel
Describe “Direct Characterization”
The narrarator fully explains the character clearly.
