18.1 Discussing novels Flashcards

1
Q

The meaning of sth

A

significance

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2
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The name of a book, painting, etc.

A

title

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3
Q

A book that tells a story about imaginary people and events (The writer is called a ____)

A

novel

novelist

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4
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The series of events that form the story of a play, book, film, etc.

A

plot

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5
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If sth ____ ____ ________ , it makes you interested in it

A

grab your attention

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6
Q

Start enjoying sth

A

get into sth

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7
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Plan or organize sth

A

structure sth

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8
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The main subject of a book, film, etc.

A

theme

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9
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Examine or discuss sth carefully

A

explore sth

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10
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A person in a novel, play, etc.

A

character

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11
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A particular quality in sb’s character

A

trait

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12
Q

Make sb behave in a particular way

A

motivate sb

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13
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Feel that you understand sb and share their feelings

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identify with sb

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14
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Describe sth in words or pictures

A

depict sth

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15
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Provide information that helps you understand sth

A

shee light on sth

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16
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A short section from a text, piece of music, etc.

A

passage

17
Q

Showing a good understanding of sb/sth

A

insightful

N insight

18
Q

Showing serious thought

A

profound

19
Q

The words that characters speak in a book, play, etc.

A

dialogue

20
Q

True and accurate

A

authentic

21
Q

The way that a book, film, etc. ends

A

ending