a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place

move along slowly, typically in a small irregular group, so as to remain some distance behind the person or people in front.

the temporary prevention of something from continuing or being in force or effect.

a story that could happen in real life.

the characteristics or qualities of a character that change and mature throughout the story and tell the readers who the character is

the place, time and world that the story takes place in

the moral or lesson the author is trying to teach the reader

(of a person) devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity.

cite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument.

principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.

accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

hold and use (a weapon or tool).

forcibly pulling (something) from a person's grasp.

nonfiction that provides facts about a subject.

assigned or distributed as a portion, share, or lot

unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking

to apply oil as part of a religious ceremony

the activity or business of providing services to guests in hotels, restaurants

to plead with especially in order to persuade: ask urgently

resulting from feeling rather than reason or thought

one that can be used to further the purposes of another

a story told by the people of a certain country or culture and it is usually passed along by word of mouth.

a literary device that writers utilize as a means to indicate or hint to readers something that is to follow or appear later in a story.

The voice inside the character's head that they use to think and communicate with themselves. Appears on the page as normal text.

A conversation between two or more characters that takes place outside of a character's head. Appears on the page in quotation marks.

enough or more than enough; plentiful

of a road or place) so crowded with traffic or people as to hinder freedom of movement

make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it

an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale

too attractive and tempting to be resisted.

going about in search of things to steal or people to attack.

say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

a performance or interpretation, especially of a dramatic role or piece of music

having or denoting a jagged edge; sawlike

make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind

a risky or daring journey or undertaking.

A work written by an author about himself/herself

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid; uses like or as

The attitude of an author toward his or her subject

the long-lasting impact of particular events, actions, etc. that took place in the past, or of a person's life

notice or attention given to someone or something by the media.

Literature 6 Midterm Flashcards

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Amusing

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causing laughter and providing entertainment.

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Headmaster

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the man in charge of a school; the principal.

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Inevitably

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as is certain to happen; unavoidably

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Inferior

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lower in rank, status, or quality

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Insisted

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demanding something forcefully, not accepting refusal.

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Loom

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appears as a vague or shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.

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Neutral

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not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.

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