Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Anti, ant
A
against
2
Q
Antihero
A
Hero who lacks the strength or virtue of a normal hero
3
Q
Epi-
A
Upon, at, in addition
4
Q
Epilogue
A
Short addition at the end of a work, often dealing with the future of the characters.
5
Q
Pro-
A
Before, instead of, in behalf of
6
Q
Prologue
A
An introductory scene in a drama
7
Q
Pos, pon, posit, pound, post
A
put, place
8
Q
Exposition
A
Important background information; writing or speech primarily intended to convey information or to explain; a detailed statement or explanation
9
Q
Tom-
A
cut
10
Q
Dichotomy
A
A division into two parts, kinds, etc, a division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups