Final Exam Vocab Review E9

The jury had a great deal of ____________________ to sort through before reaching a verdict.

• evidence
• thesis

• summary

• excerpt

The Netflix show called Maid is based on a ____________________ by the same title, in which Stephanie Land describes her firsthand account of the misconceptions of poverty.

• autobiography

• fiction

• memoir

• non-fiction

The ____________________ child threw his spoon across the room after he was told he couldn’t have more ice cream.

• petulant
• tranquil

• narrative

• discontent

When using a ____________________, be sure you include quotation marks to show the words are not your own.

• theme

• thesis

• direct quote

• analysis

While an ____________________ is self-written, a biography is written by someone other than the book’s subject.

• fiction

• anecdote

• excerpt

• autobiography

Feeling sad, in a bad mood, and not wanting to talk to anyone:

• Discontent
• Morose

• Anguish

• Rapacious

Overall mood or attitude shown through word choice in story

• Pugnacious
• Symbolism

• Theme

• Tone

Extreme suffering or grief:

• Inscrutable

• Summary

• Anguish

• Fiction

Portrayal or description of a person or fictional character based on personal traits

• Inference
• Characterization

• Narrator

• Tranquil

A short piece from a film broadcast or piece of music or writing:

• Excerpt

• Memoir

• Summary

• Evidence