Vocab Quiz Flashcards
Round character
Many personalities
Flat character
One dimensional
Pernicious
Causing great injury or ruin
Argumenting
Increasing, enlarging
Grievance
Injustice, complaint
Transgression
Wrongdoing, sin
Heretics
Who told to a belief opposed to the established teaching of church
Dramatic foil
Highlights the traits of another character through contrast
Cunning
Cleverness, slyness
Procure
Get
Vile
Worthless
Predominant
Having dominating influence over others
Intercession
The act of pleading on behalf of another
Sallow
Of sickly, pale-yellowish complexion
Waverer
One who changes or is unsteady
Lamentable
Distressing, sad
Unwieldy
Akward, clumsy
Blank Verse
An unrhymed poetry written in iambic pentameter
Iambic Pentameter
Lines of 5 stressed beats in which every second syllable is stressed
Sonnet
14 line poem usually written in iambic pentameter ending with a couplet