Ch. 9-11 TKaM Vocab

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What does the term 'gallantly' mean?

Back

In a brave or heroic manner.

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What does 'dazedly' refer to?

Back

In a state of confusion or bewilderment.

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What does 'alist' mean?

Back

Inclined to one side.

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What is the meaning of 'umbrage'?

Back

A feeling of offense or resentment.

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What does 'vehemently' mean?

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In a forceful, passionate, or intense manner.

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What is the definition of 'vocabulary'?

Back

The body of words used in a particular language or by a particular group.

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What does 'context' refer to in literature?

Back

The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular word, phrase, or situation.

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What is the significance of understanding vocabulary in literature?

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It enhances comprehension and allows for deeper analysis of texts.

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What does 'figurative language' mean?

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.

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What is an example of 'figurative language'?

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Metaphors, similes, and personification.