Unit 3 Lit Terms and Vocab

A period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics. 

• feeble
• interpose
• epoch
• ardently

The _________________ old lady slowly climbed into her car. 

• feeble
• distraught 
• interposed
• pervaded

To intrude, intervene, or put between one thing or another. 

• ardently
• epoch
• feeble
• interpose

passionately; enthusiastically

• pervade
• interpose
• poignant
• ardently

Dan experienced a _______________loss when his grandmother died.

• robust
• poignant
• haste
• epoch

In an emergency, one must act with ___________________. 

• ardently
• interpose
• epoch
• haste

I ____________ (d) George was hungry since he ate four peanut butter sandwiches.

• epoch
• haste
• robust
• surmise

The style of enunciation in speaking is ....

• diction
• simile
• metaphor
• imagery 

A question to which no answer is expected is a .....

• diction
• simile
• metaphor
• rhetorical question

An interruption in the chronological order of a narrative to show an event that happened earlier

• simile
• foreshadow
• flashback
• metaphor