6 Flashcards
Profane
Adj
Rude, vulgar, unholy
Coherent
Adj
Logical and orderly
The play had a coherent plot
Explicit
Adj
Very specially and clearly stated
Insinuate
Verb
To make an indirect, often negative suggestion
Dubious
Adj
- Doubtful, uncertain
- Disbelieving, not convinced
Conviction
Noun
A strong belief
- The jail thing
Emphatic
Adj
Forceful, spoken with emphasis
Subjective
Adj
Thinking based on personal experience or emotion
Objective
Adj
Thinking based on EVIDENCE
Cite
Verb
To mention, make reference
Inquire
Verb
To ask about
Orate
Verb
To give a speech
Monologue
Noun
A dramatic speech by one charachter
Soliloquy
Noun
A speech where a character talks out loud to himself
Prologue
Noun
An introduction to a play or book
Epilogue
Noun
A short piece of writing at the end of a ply or book
Synopsis
Noun
A summary or outline
Genre
Noun
A style of literature or art
Vulgar
Adj
Coarse, rude, of bad manners