Thrill of Horror Unit 2 Vocabulary

Front

What is the feeling the reader gets due to the author's words and descriptions?

Back

Mood

Front

Match the word to the image: grimace

Back

A facial expression of pain or disgust.

Front

What is a feeling of growing tension or excitement?

Back

Suspense

Front

What does 'parallel' mean?

Back

Moving in the same direction.

Front

What is a synonym for 'FATE'?

Back

Destiny

Front

What is the term for a dangerous or risky situation?

Back

Peril

Front

What does 'credulity' mean?

Back

A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true.

Front

What does 'resignation' refer to?

Back

Acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.

Front

What is the meaning of 'malevolent'?

Back

Having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

Front

What is 'tone' in literature?

Back

The author's attitude toward the subject.