academic vocab Flashcards
judgement
decide
theme
the story
verb
action
adverb
not an action
allusion
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
flashback
a sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past, typically as the result of psychological trauma or taking LSD.
imagery
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
“Tennyson uses imagery to create a lyrical emotion”
repetition
the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
“her comments are worthy of repetition”
synonyms:
symbolism
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
protagonist
the main person
antagonist
the bad guy
significant
important
repetition
doing something over and over again
imagery
visually descriptive