What is it called when a phrase is shortened by using the first letter of each word in that phrase? Examples include LASER, TTYL, FTW, and OMG.
What is an acronym
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Friendly
What is Affable
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To desire intensely
What is crave
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To start a fire, to stir up
What is kindle
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To reject or refuse with hostility
What is spurn
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What is it called when a character speaks alone on stage so that they may convey information to the audience that they are thinking?
What is a soliloquy?
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To shorten
What is abridge
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Excessively high opinion of one's own worth or ability
What is conceit
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Desire to harm others
What is malice
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The art of using words effectively in speaking or writing
What is rhetoric
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What are the remarks said under a characters breath?
Example:
Trebonius. Caesar, I will [word that I'm asking for]. And so near will I be that your best friends shall wish I had been further.
What is an aside?
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An omen or prophecy
What is augury
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To cause one to become confused
What is confound
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Urging, provocation, initiation
What is instigation
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To make somebody physically or emotionally weak or helpless
What is Prostrate
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What type of irony is it when the audience knows what is to come but the characters don't?
What is Dramatic Irony
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To move upward
What is ascend
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To give or bestow something such as the right to vote
What is Enfranchise
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A rebellion; refusing to obey order and often attacking with success