ELA Q1W3 Flashcards
Allusion
Noun- A casual reference in literature to a person, place, event, or another passage of literature, often without explicit identification.
Baffled
Verd-Confued or puzzled
Credible
Adjective- Believable, likely to be true.
Direst
Adjective- The worst or most dangerous.
Hamper
Verb- To slow down, obstruct or stop something.
Metaphor
Noun- A comarision or analogy started in such a way as to imply that one object is another one, figuratively speaking.
Nullify
Verb- To counter; make unimportant.
Pilgrimage
Noun- A trip or a journey, espaecially to a special or holy place.
Stream of consciousness
Noun- Writing in which a character’s perceptions, thoughts, and memories are presnted in an apparently random form, without regard for logical sequence, chronology, or syntx.
Tangible
Adjective- Can be touched