HSE 4 Vocabulary #3 Flashcards | StudBudHSE 4 Vocabulary #3
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1Round Character:
- Doesn't change throughout the work. Reader’s knowledge doesn't grow/change.
- Ex: Harry Potter, Anakin Skywalker
- Complex & developed character. Shows inconsistencies and internal conflict.
- Ex: Hagrid, Donkey (from Shrek)
2Tenacious:
- Stubborn; holding hast to a belief or goal.
- Antonyms: Yielding and surrendering
- A variation or change from what is normal or right; something unnatural
- Synonyms: Determined, persistent, and steadfast
3Detest:
- Synonyms: Despise and loathe
- Antonyms: Admire and cherish
- Thinking poorly of scornful or disdainful
- To have a profound dislike or abhorrence for; to hate
4Aghast:
- Synonyms: Agog, stunned, and awestruck
- Resentment based on a feeling of having been injured
- Shocked; terrified or amazed
- Antonyms: Unaffected and collected
5Unrealiable Narrator
- A narrator in literature, film, or theatre who has a lack of credibility.
- Undergoes some kind of change because of the action in the plot/changing
- Ex: Avatar, Star Wars
- Ex: M. Night Shyamalan, Movie: Fight Club
6Chattel:
- Antonyms: Borrowed and loaned
- Synonyms: Belongings and gear
- A thing that is owned; a possession
- Stubborn; holding hast to a belief or goal
7Bewilder:
- To perplex or confuse; to disorder a person’s thinking
- A variation or change from what is normal or right; something unnatural
- Antonyms: Aware, oriented, and understanding
- Synonyms: Astonished, baffled, and perplexed
8Dynamic Character:
- Complex & developed character. Shows inconsistencies and internal conflict.
- Ex: Scar (From the Lion King), Indiana Jones
- Undergoes some kind of change because of the action in the plot/changing
- Ex: Ebenezer Scrooge, Shrek
9Static Character:
- Undergoes some kind of change because of the action in the plot/changing
- Ex: Harry Potter, Anakin Skywalker
- Doesn't change throughout the work. Reader’s knowledge doesn't grow/change.
- Ex: Indiana Jones, Scar (from The Lion King)
10Abberation:
- Stubborn; holding hast to a belief or goal
- A variation or change from what is normal or right; something unnatural
- Synonyms: Abnormality and defect
- Antonyms: Normality, conformity, and regularity
11Umbrage:
- Synonyms: Chagrin and displeasure
- Resentment based on a feeling of having been injured
- Shocked; terrified or amazed
- Antonyms: Enjoyment, delight, and happiness
12Debonair:
- Synonyms: Suave and affable
- Antonyms: Unsophisticated, clumsy, and awkward
- A name or title; a word used to identify a person or thing
- Charming; having a sophisticated and attractive manner
13Contemptuous:
- Synonyms: Condescending and disrespectful
- To perplex or confuse; to disorder a person’s thinking
- Thinking poorly of scornful or disdainful
- Antonyms: Polite and praising
14Flat Character:
- Ex: Bad guy from Avatar, Hagrid
- Doesn't change throughout the work. Reader’s knowledge doesn't grow/change.
- Embodies 1-2 qualities, ideas or traits that aren't developed. Stereotypes
- Ex: Harry Potter, Michael Scott (from The Office)
15Apellation:
- Antonyms: Nameless and anonymous
- Shocked; terrified or amazed
- Synonyms: Designation and label
- A name or title; a word used to identify a person or thing
