Refugee Vocab Week 4

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leviathan

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(biblical) a sea monster, particularly a whale

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protagonist

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the character who drives the action; main character; hero

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haphazard

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lacking any obvious formal organization (disorganized)

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static character

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a type of character who remains largely the same throughout the course of the storyline

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pandemonium

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a chaotic uproar (wild, noisy, chaos)

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antagonist

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the opponent of the main character or protagonist; villain; rival

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theme

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the central idea or message in a story, often a universal truth

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plot

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the arrangement or presentation of events that make up a novel or short story (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)

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dynamic character

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one who learns a lesson or changes as a person throughout the story

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foreshadowing

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a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story