when something happens because of something else

words that characters speak outloud

trying to get everything you can out of an experience

hints or suggestions within text that reveal meaning

not having much of an imagination

existing or being everywhere at the same time

something that is first or most important

one who is able and capable of doing something

reason for creating a piece of writing

a break in the action of a story to return to earlier point

cut things apart to see what is going on

the school or college from which one graduated

a force workign against the main character

a comparison between two objects NOT using like or as

important/goes beyond the moment

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lethargic
changeable
unpredictable
arrogant
tired/lazy
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cause and effect
reason for creating a piece of writing
completely listening
when something happens because of something else
repetition of consonant sounds
3
zenith
highest point, pinnacle
humanlike qualities
to slap hands
firsthand account
4
dialogue
to scold severly
school or college from which one graduated
words that characters speak outloud
a form of language
5
hyperbole
being able to sense what is happening
not fitting in
extreme exaggeration
a comparison between two objects
6
milk (verb)
trying to get everything you can out of an experience
expensive to feed/keep
an expression or saying
searching out answers
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conflict
to mislead
dutiful
struggle, problem
when something happens as a result of something else
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radiant
extreme exaggeration
most important point
bright/shining/blazing
in good health
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context clues
a riddle or problem
returning to the start
hints or suggestions within text that reveal meaning
a lover of books
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paternalistic
threatening
being like a father
menacing
makes sense and is justifiable
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rebate
generous
not friendly
an expression or saying
a return or part of payment
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benevolent
daydream
showing compassion
coax
open
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pedestrian
a riddle or problem that is really hard to solve
repetition of consonant sounds
a made up story/something that is new
not having much of an imagination
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ubiquitous
beautiful, elegant writing
important/lasts beyond the moment
existing or being everywhere at the same time
words that characters speak outloud
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egregious
menacing
existing everywhere
threatening
bad/awful/offensive
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foremost
a guess based on evidence
something that is first or most important
closely copying
praiseworthy
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efface
to wipe out/destroy
accidental
to change
to honor
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competent
break
existing or being everywhere
alienated person
one who is able and capable of doing something
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author's purpose
struggle, problem
reason for creating a piece of writing
hints or suggestions within text that reveal meaning
bossy person
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calligraphy
to scold severely
amuse
beautiful, elegant writing
one who is able and capabale of doing something
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plot
setting
firsthand account
the order of events in a story
main character
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kindred
bright
secret or unrecognizable
praiseworthy
of a like kind
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flashback
hints in a story that reveal what may happen in the future
extreme exaggeration
a category of literature
a break in the action of a story to return to earlier point
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dissect
not being able to be concerned with quality
break
finding differences
cut things apart to see what is going on
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venerate
the feeling of a writing piece
a mystery
a puzzle
to rever/to honor
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protagonist
the main character/hero
puzzle
mystery
humanlike qualities
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genre
chaos
extreme exaggeration
secret
a category of literature
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mood
the order of events in a story
a word that is a sound
the feeling of a writing piece
giving an object humanlike qualities
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cosmopolitan
active, persistent searching
sophisticated
one who is worldly
gets bigger
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scintillating
sparkling/has a brilliant wit
when something happens as a result of something else
active, persistent searcher
techniques used to create characters
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inference
a return or part of a payment
not difficult
a guess based on evidence
extreme exaggeration
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ominous
disgraced person
one who is able and capable of doing something
to be in charge
menacing, threatening
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cajole
coax/nag
honest
friendly
tired/lazy
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primary source
point of view
secondhand account
firsthand account
without ending
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contrast
one is alienated and now apart from friends
finding similarites
to scold severely
finding differences
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alliteration
active, persistent searcher
it is not important/small/minor
a poem that tells a story
repetition of consonant sounds
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vendor
someone who sells
a return or part of a payment
unrecongnizable
imitating or closely copying
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alma mater
the school or college from which one graduated
bad, awful
beautiful
existing of being everywhere at the same time
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partisan
giving
biased/showing favoritism
undeniable
honest
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antagonist
sophisticated, suave
a lover of books
a force workign against the main character
techniques used to create characters
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ferret
struggle
bossy person
faithlessness
active/persistent searcher
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pandemonium
wild uproar/chaos
a guess based on evidence
a search
deserving to be despised
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toy
amuse
to relax
bad
to scold severely
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metaphor
main idea
a comparison between two objects using like or as
a comparison between two objects NOT using like or as
genre
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candid
showing goodwill
not planned or posed
biased
friendly
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allegory
the feeling of a writing piece
perspective of a story
intermittent
story has deeper meaning
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capricious
practical
highest point
variable, unpredictable
difficult to understand
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amicably
biased
friendly/showing goodwill
showing favortitism
not planned
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momentous
finding similarities
menacing
important/goes beyond the moment
preparing for an unpleasant experience
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fortuitous
sensible
accidental, by chance
practical
realistic
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suspense
overall feeling
tired
author's purpose
feeling of growing tension
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point of view
main character
ideal place
firsthand accont
perspective of a story
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prologue
the introductory event/beginning
an expression or saying
something good in every situation
a return of part of a payment
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valid
big, huge, enormous
existing or being everywhere at the same time
to be in charge
a good, strong argument/makes sense and is justifiable
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theme
the main message/moral
growing tension
excitement in a story
grouping of lines in a poem
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despicable
someone who sells
brilliant light
deserving to be despised
extreme exaggeration
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main idea
most important point
a category of literature
wild uproar
the preface in a book
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obsequious
mislead
someone who walks
obedient, dutiful
a made up story
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incessant
lazy
an ideal place
without ending, persistent
tired
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compare
big
finding differences
finding similarities
offensive
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enigma
a puzzle/mystery
secret
the order of events
pinnacle
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opinion
amuse
cannot be proven
can be proven
to scold severely
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novel
reason for creating a piece of writing
calm and peaceful
a made up story/something that is new
a group of people who have a common interest
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dialect
form of language
being like a father
words that characters speak outloud
faced with a difficult decision
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fracture
relax
threatening
bad
break
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fluctuate
secret
conceited
to honor
to change
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pragmatic
infrequent
tired
nonstop
practical/sensible
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conundrum
a lover of books
a riddle or problem that is really hard to solve
it is not important/small/minor
a poem that tells a story
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estrange
being like a father
cannont be proven
words that characters speak out loud
one who is alienated/apart from friends
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dynamic character
main message
two lines of poetry
stays the same
changes significantly
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pacific
bossy person
calm and peaceful
when something happens as a result of something else
a lover of books
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perfidy
to avoid commitment, to mislead
struggle
not getting to the point
deliberate breach of faith
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idiom
an expression or saying
the beginning
a category of literature
a contrast between what is expected and what actually happen
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stanza
grouping of two or more lines in a poem
story
to continue with out giving up
daydreaming
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hostile
not friendly or generous
deserving to despised
bright
chaos
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fraternity
obedient, dutiful
deliberate breach of faith
not getting to the point
a group of people who have a common interest
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sporadic
arrogant
tired
practical
infrequent/intermittent
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ballad
main character
a lover of books
struggle
a poem that tells a story
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personification
describing an adjective
describing a verb
giving an object humanlikequalities
person, place, thing or idea
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secondary source
character that changes
character that stays the same
info from other sources
firsthand account
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simile
main idea
a comparison of two objects using the words like or as
genre
a comparison of two objects NOT using the words like or as
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commendable
unfamiliar place
praiseworthy
a search
deserving to despised
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urbane
calm and peaceful
not having much of an imagination
sophisticated/suave
a riddle or problem
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pompus
lazy
one who flatters
realistic
arrogant/conceited
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acquiesce
showing compassion
showing goodwill
open/honest
to comply/give in
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quest
introductory event
a break in the action
bright
a search/searching out answers
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petty
not important/small/minor
at home everywhere
different people have different opinions
increasing/growing
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characterization
hints or suggestions within text that reveal meaning
repetition of consonant sounds
techniques used to create characters
a force working against the main character
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static character
changes very little
changes significantly
main message
felling of growing tension
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dehydrated
to mislead
not having enough water in your body
faithlessness
talking about private issues in public
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utopia
an ideal place
a first hand account of an event
the main character
perspective of a story
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cryptic
a search
not friendly
praiseworthy
secret or unrecognizable
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fact
to be in charge
can be proven
to scold severely
cannot be proven
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wax
gets bigger/increasing/growing
returning to start
a force working against the main character
sophisticated, suave
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mimic
imitating or closely copying
a guess based on evidence
most important point
not fitting in
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foreshadowing
a guess based on evidence
hints in a story that reveal what may happen in the future
a contrast between what is expected and what actually happen
a break in the action of a story to return to earlier point
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figurative language
finding similarities
form of a language that is spoken in a particular place
to be in charge
technique used to create descriptions
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irony
not fitting in
a category of literature
a contrast between what is expected and what really happens
expensive to feed/keep
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mammoth
break
big, huge, enormours
cut things apart
to relax
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irrefutale
undeniable
friendly
giving
planned
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equivocate
something that is new
a lover of books
sophisticated
to avoid commitment, to mislead
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onomatopoeia
an action or being word
to wear away
a word that is a sound
the main character in a story
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bibliophile
struggle, problem
hints or suggestions within text that reveal meaning
to avoid commitment, to mislead
a lover of books

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