Grammar
"Me and my friend is going to the movies tonight"
My friend and I are going to the movies tonight."
the main character, the person for whom the reader roots.
protagonist
slightly rude in speech or manner
brusque
to break a rule or boundary
transgress
extremely angry
livid
I need you to leave get out and scram.
I need you to leave, get out, and scram.
an insight about human life that's revealed in a literary work
theme
to support
espouse
having a long or flexible quality
lithe
opaque
We need go over they're for the party
We need to go over there for the party.
a character who serves as a direct contrast to another character as a device to emphasize the qualities of the main character.
foil
to make more pointed
hone
emotionally uninvolved
aloof
lacking or originality
trite
Because my Mom is out of town my Dad will drove you home
Because my mom is out of town, my dad will drive you home.
the opponent who blocks the protagonist
antagonist
extremely unpleasant
odious
to travel across or through
traverse
regarded as too important to be charged/interfered with
While i was doing my homework my freind calls me and we chatted for an hour.
While I was doing my homework, my friend called me, and we chatted for an hour.
when the protagonist is actually a villian of the story but we emphasize anyway
antihero
all future generations
posterity
artificially sweet
saccharine
showing great wealth and luxury
opulent