The Outsiders Chapter 7 Flashcards
Spite
A desire to hurt, harm, or offend somebody.
Stiff
Snub, Dead Body, Strong and Severe, Rigid, or a Cheat.
Twist his arm
Persuade someone to do something they are or may be reluctant to.
Exploit
Make full use of and derive benefit from.
Chocolate
Represents commitment and love.
Drawled
Speak in a low, lazy way.
Daze
Stupify
Cocksure
Arrogantly confident
Contemptuously
Disrespectful
In a scornful way that shows disdain.
Motif
A recurring idea or image
Juxtaposition
Comparing two unlikely things.
Illusion
A reference to another work.(Image)
Parralel
A person or thing that is similar to another.
Irony
When the unexpected happens.
Allusion
A reference to another work
Foreshadow
A warning or indication of a future event
Metaphor
Comparing two thing without using like or as.
Personification
Giving a non living thing living characteristics or descriptions.
Sarcasm
Use of irony to mock somebody
Alliteration
The repeated sound of the first letter of a word.
Onomatopoeia
A word meaning a sound
Simile
Comparing something using like or as
Antagonist
The opponent
Exposition
Backround info
Flashback
A sudden, vivid memory of the past.
Theme
The main idea of the story.
Hyperbole
Exageration
Idioms
Meaning something other that what is written.
Symbolism
Something symbolizing something else
