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Question 1

pallid

Answer 1

ADJ

abnormally pale

Question 2

temerity

Answer 2

N

foolish boldness

Question 3

diffident

Answer 3

ADJ

shy and timid; lacking self-confidence

Question 4

divulge

Answer 4

V

to make known something private

Question 5

circumvent

Answer 5

V

to avoid or get around by clever maneuvering

Question 6

Lyric Poem

Answer 6

A poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker in intensely emotional and highly musical language.
EX: Sonnet 18 by Shakespeare

Question 7

Metaphor

Answer 7

A figure of speech using implied comparison of seemingly unlike things or the substitution of one for another suggesting similarity.
EX: the classroom was a zoo

Question 8

Metonymy

Answer 8

From Greek “changed label”, a figure of speech in which one name is chaged to another that is closely associated with it.
EX: instead of saying “the White House declared” and saying “the President declared” is a metonymy.

Question 9

Mood

Answer 9

the feeling or atmopshere that a writer creates for the reader.
EX: using diction and imagery to contribute to a mood like the dark night with misty fog that crawled over area with owl noises has a spooky mood.

Question 10

Motivation

Answer 10

the reason why a character acts, feels, or think in a certain way or driving force behind character.
EX: