English vocab test 4 Flashcards
mood a writer conveys to a reader through the description of setting and objects
Atmosphere
a passionate expression of grief or sorrow
Lament
deprived of or lacking (something or someone)
Bereft
a genre of fiction that includes works in an imaginary setting, involving supernatural, futuristic, or
other imagined elements
Speculative
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities (eg owls symbolise wisdom)
Symbolism
having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone
Ambivalent
a momentary or partial view
Glimpse
to feel lost or confused
Disorientated
friendly and making you feel happy and welcome
Convivial
relating to or denoting an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad
Dystopian