Middle Ages Vocab

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A subtle difference in quality, like color or meaning

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nuance

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Not useful; excessive; uselessly repetitive; removable without loss of meaning.

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redundant

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A person who hunts or fishes without permission on someone else's property.

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poacher

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System, beliefs, and practices of knighthood in medieval times

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chivalry

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Related to the Middle Ages

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medieval

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Fictional character's identity development in a story, play, or movie.

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characterization

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Central topic or message of a literary work

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theme

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

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pilgrimage

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In writing, ___ is the writer's attitude toward a subject or audience, conveyed through word choice or viewpoint.

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tone

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A system for organizing groups based on importance, power, or social standing.

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hierachy