Vocabulary Part 2 & Tell Tale Heart

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What is hospitality?

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Hospitality is the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.

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What does the word 'exasperate' mean?

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To irritate intensely.

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What is the meaning of 'diligent'?

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Showing care and effort in one's work or duties.

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How would you describe an unreliable narrator?

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A narrator whose credibility is compromised, often leading to a distorted or biased perspective.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place in which the story takes place.

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What does it mean to characterize a character?

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To describe the distinctive nature or features of a character in a story.

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What is the significance of the old man's house in 'The Tell Tale Heart'?

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It serves as the primary setting where the events of the story unfold, creating an atmosphere of tension.

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What does it mean to be 'mentally unstable'?

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Having a condition that affects one's thinking, emotions, or behavior, often leading to irrational actions.

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What is the role of a lawyer?

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To represent clients in legal matters, requiring extensive knowledge and diligence.

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What does it mean to be 'objective'?

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Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.