Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Literary Terms
prefixes/suffixes
Short Stories
100
the suffering of intense mental or physical pain
What is agony?
100
extremely happy
What is elated?
100
the highest point of interest in the story
What is the climax?
100
prefix that means against
What is anti-?
100
The name of the five year old from "Charles"
What is Laurie?
200
something that irritates or disturbs
What is annoyance?
200
severe or cruel
What is harsh?
200
written conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue?
200
prefix that means in favor of and forward, ahead
What is pro?
200
the two historical events that Great-Grandma Breckenridge lied about living through in "The Three-Century Woman"
What is the 1906 SF earthquake, and Hindenburg exploding?
300
wanting no more than what one has; satisfied
What is content?
300
joyful
What is jubilant?
300
writing that tells an imaginary story
What is fiction?
300
prefix that means again or back
What is re?
300
the name of the main character in "The Scholarship Jacket"
What is Martha?
400
readiness to resist authority
What is defiance?
400
looking at the bright side of things
What is optimistic?
400
the voice that tells the story
What is the narrator?
400
the prefix that means below or under
What is sub?
400
a theme from "What do Fish have to do with Anything?"
What is varying answers, be prepared to justify your answer...
500
unpleasant or offensive
What is disagreeable?
500
looking at the gloomy side of things
What is pessimistic?
500
writing that tells about real events, people, and places
What is non-fiction?
500
suffix that means full of
What is ful?
500
setting from "The Last Dog"
What is inside the dome? or the future? or in a technologically advanced society?
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