A display that uses bars to show and compare data.
Bar Graph
The atmosphere or feeling created by a literary work, partly by description of the objects or by the style of the descriptions.
Mood
A pattern made up by a group of stars.
Constellation
A reformer who favors abolishing slavery.
Abolitionist
A style of popular music that emerged in the 1950s out of the combination of AfroAmerican, Country-Western and pop-music elements.
Rock and Roll
A scale for measuring temperature in the metric system.
Celsius
A special kind of contrast between appearance and reality, usually in which one reality is the opposite of what one expects.
Irony
A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
Element
The worst economic period in American history beginning with the collapse of the stock market in 1929.
Great Depression
In a nonlinear plot, to go back in time to a previous event; a flash forward would move the action into the future.
Flashback
A figure made up of two or more shapes.
Composite Shape
A literary type or form.
Genre
Part of the process of sexual reproduction where male and female gametes fuse to form a zygote.
Fertilization
Both the youngest president to be elected and the youngest president to die, this 35th president of the US was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963.
John F Kennedy
A first-in-first-out (FIFO) abstract data type.
Queue
The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. It is commonly expressed numerically as 3.14.
Pi
Opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot). Conflict can be internal or external.
Conflict
This bodily system acts as a barrier to physical, chemical, and biological agents. It prevents water loss and regulates body temperature.
Integumentary System
This is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Congress
To improvise lines that are not part of the written script; also refers to the improvised line.
Ad-lib
When a figure can be divided into two parts that are mirror images of each other.
Symmetrical
Word choice.
Diction
A part of a cell that makes ribosomes and exists inside the nucleus.
Nucleolus
The body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice president.
Electoral College
Any article, except costume or scenery, used as part of a dramatic production; any moveable object that appears on stage during a performance, from a telephone to a train.
Props