ACT Vocab 1
ACT Vocab 2
Research Paper
Short story
Poetry
100
adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character
What is integrity?
100
an educated guess
What is hypothesis?
100
Your research paper had to be written in what format?
What is MLA
100
The people or creatures the story is about.
What are characters?
100
When words agree in sound or sound the same.
What is rhyme?
200
to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify
What is enhance?
200
to expose to danger or risk
What is jeopardize?
200
According to the format, what spacing was your paper to be written in?
What is double?
200
When and where a story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
Lines of a poem that are arranged in a group similar to paragraph in regular writing.
What is a stanza?
300
an expression of sympathy with another's grief
What is condolence?
300
to settle differences
What is compromise?
300
According to the format, what size and type of font was to be used in your paper?
What is 12 point, Times New Roman?
300
Stories that are not true but made up.
What is fiction?
300
Language that appeals to a reader's five senses or sensory details.
What is imagery?
400
a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people
What is misanthropy?
400
a natural disposition to be hostile
What is belligerent?
400
How many sources were required in your research paper?
What is three? (2 electronic and 1 written)
400
The moral of the story or the message the author is trying to send.
What is theme?
400
A poem, usually about love, that tells a story and is meant to be recited or sung.
What is a ballad?
500
to make amends with someone
What is reconciliation?
500
make easier; increase the likelihood of (a response)
What is facilitate?
500
What is the sentence called that stated the point your were trying to prove in your paper?
What is a thesis statement?
500
Comes in the early part of the story and lays out the tone, setting, characters, and any other background information.
What is the exposition?
500
The pattern of rhyming in the lines of a poem.
What is rhyme scheme?
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