Lesson 2 Vocab Flashcards
What is the word drastic mean?
Extreme; serious, having major effects.
What is a downcast?
Looking or directly downward.
What does the word engulf mean?
To swallow up, complete something.
What does the word, grandeur mean?
The quality of being grand. Or greatness.
What does the word imbecile mean?
Very foolish, silly, or stupid person.
What does the word inoperative, mean?
Non operating, not working, non effective.
What does the word insignificant mean?
To have little or no meaning.too small to matter.
What does the word novice mean?
A beginner, new to occupation.
What does the word, quip mean?
A short or with remark
What does the word relent mean?
To become less harsh,severe, or stubborn; to soften to give in.
What does the word, resilient mean?
The ability to spring back to it’s original shape,size,or position after being,stretched,bent, squeezed, and so on.
What does the word, retaliate mean?
To act in return for another’s earlier action,especially a violent one or evil one; to seek revenge.
What does the word, shenanigans mean?
Playful or mischief and trickery.
What does the word, simultaneous mean?
Happening or dieting all at the same time.
What is the setting in a novel?
Time and place a story takes
What are the Characters of a story?
The individuals whose thoughts and actions make the story.
What is the protagonist?
The central, focal, figure in a work of fiction.
What is an antagonist?
A character or force that works against the protagonist, creating obstacles. A story can have more than one antagonist.
Round characters are what?
Characters that are fully developed with positive qualities and flaws. Most protagonists are often round characters.
Dynamic characters are what?
Characters that undergo change from the stories inception to change.
What are static characters
Characters that do not undergo different changes.
What are flat characters?
Characters that are stereotype and one-dimensional.
What is charactorization
Methods used by an author to develop a character.
What is plot?
The arrangement or sequence of events within a story
What is conflict?
An obstacle
What does the phrase charactor vs. Charactor mean?
A conflict in which the protagonist hasa problem with another character.
