WorksheetsHarrison Bergeron
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Vigilance
balance among the parts of something
The process of paying close and continuous attention
something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle
Sequence of events in a story
Advantage
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
Vague
not clearly understood or expressed
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
compensate for or counterbalance
an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body
Glimmer
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
balance among the parts of something
not clearly understood or expressed
Central idea of a work of literature
Impediment
put at a disadvantage
compensate for or counterbalance
sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle
Hideous
so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body
a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
Handicap
compensate for or counterbalance
(v.) to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; (n.) the act of drawing back in this way
put at a disadvantage
sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
Hindrance
lightness in movement or manner
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
Spectacles
a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
the process of paying close and continuous attention
eyeglasses
lightness in movement or manner
Symmetry
balance among the parts of something
an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body
something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle
put at a disadvantage
Offset
something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle
the process of paying close and continuous attention
not clearly understood or expressed
compensate for or counterbalance
Consternation
lightness in movement or manner
(v.) to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; (n.) the act of drawing back in this way
sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
something that hinders or obstructs; hindrance; obstacle
Harness
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
balance among the parts of something
put at a disadvantage
an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body
Delicacy
(v.) to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; (n.) the act of drawing back in this way
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
lightness in movement or manner
the process of paying close and continuous attention
Wince
(v.) to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; (n.) the act of drawing back in this way
balance among the parts of something
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
Satire
Central idea of a work of literature
A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies.
A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character
The time and place of a story
Plot
Sequence of events in a story
The time and place of a story
A struggle between a character and an outside force
Central idea of a work of literature
Theme
A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies.
Sequence of events in a story
A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character
Central idea of a work of literature
Setting
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
The time and place of a story
A struggle between a character and an outside force
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
Internal Conflict
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character
A term used for the author, speaker, or the person whose perspective (real or imagined) is being advanced in a speech or piece of writing
A struggle between a character and an outside force
External Conflict
A struggle between a character and an outside force
the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character
Simile
Central idea of a work of literature
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character
the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
Personification
the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
A term used for the author, speaker, or the person whose perspective (real or imagined) is being advanced in a speech or piece of writing
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
A struggle between a character and an outside force
Allusion
A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies.
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
Sequence of events in a story
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
Equality
the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
A struggle between a character and an outside force
The time and place of a story
A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies
Speaker
(v.) to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear; (n.) the act of drawing back in this way
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
A term used for the author, speaker, or the person whose perspective (real or imagined) is being advanced in a speech or piece of writing
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
