4/26 Vocab

a specific moment in a comic, generally contained within a square or rectangular frame. (Noun)

• Box
• Square
• Panel
• Rectangle

the edge or outlined border of a specific panel in a comic. (Noun)

• frame
• panel
• gutter
• strip

a rectangle or square in which the narrator of a comic shares information with readers. (Noun)

• speech bubble
• dialogue box
• thought bubble
• narrative box

the space between panels in a comic. (Noun)

• gutter
• seam
• border
• margin

a cloud-shaped outline within a panel that contains a character's unspoken thoughts. (Noun)

• thought bubble
• thinking cloud
• idea box
• speech bubble

a circular or oval outline within a panel that contains a character's dialogue. (Noun)

• thought bubble
• dialogue box
• conversation circle
• speech bubble

a comic book page that is mostly or entirely taken up by a single image or panel. (Noun)

• Splash Page
• Splash Screen
• Splash Panel
• Splash Image

a god or goddess. (Noun)

• deity
• divinity
• immortal
• celestial

to play and move cheerfully. (Verb)

• joyfulness
• happiness
• glee
• frolic

to lose or be forced to give something up as punishment for wrongdoing. (Verb)

• penalty
• reward
• forfeit
• sacrifice