Vocab Flashcards
Symbolism
The practice of representing things by symbols.
Irony
The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.
Juxtaposition
An act, or instance, of placing close together side by side. Ecspecially for compression or contrast
Persona
A narrator or character who gets a different personality than their original.
Theme
The plot of the story.
Malleable
Capable of being turned and twisted.
Glint
Tiny quick flash of light.
Rescind
To take back or confiscate
Forestall
To stall or prevent
Vengeance
To act back or hurt due to past injuries.
Supine
Lying on the back
Peripheral
Concerned with irrelevant subject of the questions
Vivisect
To dissect the body of a living animal.
Commiserated
To feel empathy or sorrow for