WW Module 1 Arc 2-3 Vocabulary Flashcards

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A long trip taken to a sacred place for a religious or moral purpose.

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What is a pilgrimage?

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the way a fictional character’s identity is developed and shown in a story, play, or movie

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characterization

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not useful: excessive, uselessly repetitive; able to be taken away without a loss of meaning, clarity, or usefulness

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redundant

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1. the system, beliefs, and practices of knighthood in medieval times; 2. the qualities valued by medieval knights, such as polite manners, loyalty, and trustworthiness

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chivalry

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in writing, tone is the attitude of a writer toward a subject or audience and is conveyed through choice of words or viewpoint

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tone

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the central topic, subject, or message of a literary work

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theme

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when a person makes a subtle hint or veiled insult, usually about something immoral or improper

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innuendo

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a person who helps women during childbirth

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midwife

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a person who learns a job, skill, art, or trade by working for someone who has mastered it

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apprentice

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a group of words that has come to have a particular meaning that is not literally related to the meanings of its individual words

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idiom