Dark They Were and Golden Eyed Flashcard Review

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What does the constant wind on Mars most likely represent?

Back

The power of the environment to completely change the Earth people.

Front

What is a synonym for 'scary'?

Back

Terrifying suggests a much more powerful feeling of fear.

Front

What does 'forlorn' mean?

Back

An abandoned dog sitting alone in the rain.

Front

What is the most accurate meaning of 'atmosphere' in the context of Earth?

Back

Surrounding air.

Front

What does it mean if a road is described as 'submerged' in water?

Back

The road is impossible to navigate.

Front

Define 'environment' in the context of a story.

Back

The surrounding conditions in which characters exist and interact.

Front

What is the significance of setting in a narrative?

Back

It establishes the time and place, influencing the mood and events.

Front

Explain the term 'theme' in literature.

Back

The central idea or message conveyed by the story.

Front

What does 'characterization' refer to?

Back

The process of creating and developing a character's personality.

Front

What is a 'metaphor'?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things.