Act Aspire Vocab

Question 1

taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.

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Literal

Question 2

a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.

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Monologue

Question 3

a person who attests to another's moral conduct and good reputation in a court of law.

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Character witness

Question 4

a motion-picture or television scenario.

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Screenplay

Question 5

a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

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Perspective

Question 6

a transition to an earlier event

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Flashback

Question 7

the act of a person or thing that sets.

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Setting

Question 8

the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice.

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Satire

Question 9

Something said or done to provoke laughter.

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Humor

Question 10

precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication

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Explicit

Question 11

being without doubt or reserve

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Implicit

Question 12

a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:

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Theme

Question 13

a temporary state of mind or feeling.

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Mood

Question 14

A poem, or a story that can be interpreted to reveal something.

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Allegory

Question 15

suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning

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Connotative

Question 16

someone who fights for a cause

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Hero

Question 17

not literal; using figures of speech

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Figurative

Question 18

the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.

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Script

Question 19

the main good female character in a work of fiction

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Heronine

Question 20

conversation between two or more persons.

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Dialogue

Question 21

an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence

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Preconceived notion

Question 22

a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.

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Point of view

Question 23

any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:

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Tone

Question 24

a kind of literary or artistic work

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Genre

Question 25

the practice of representing things by symbols.

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Symbolism

Question 26

They way and style of the way you write things

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Writing style

Question 27

the use of words that mean the opposite of what one really intends

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Irony

Question 28

a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage

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Drama

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Act Aspire Vocab

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