a required payment to the government
Tax
A GROUP OF LINES IN A POEM, A VERSE.
Stanza
A SUBDIVISION OF A POEM, SPECIFICALLY
A GROUP OF WORDS ARRANGED INTO A
ROW.
Line
having the freedom to make your own choices
Liberty
TO ADD TO OR TO GIVE.
Contribute
THE DELIBERATE SELECTION OF SPECIFIC
WORDS AND PHRASES BY AN AUTHOR TO
CONVEY MEANING.
Word Choice
MAKE AN IDEA KNOWN OR
UNDERSTANDABLE TO SOMEONE.
EXPLAINING AN IDEA.
Convey
the overthrow of a government or ruler
Revolution
an elected official speaking on your behalf
Representation
the idea the people give up some freedoms in exchange for government protection
Social Contract
freedom from outside control
Independence
a movement in the 1800s that promoted the ideas of liberty and equality in government
Enlightenment
THE ATTITUDE THAT A CHARACTER,
NARRATOR, OR AUTHOR TAKES TOWARDS
A GIVEN SUBJECT.
Tone
public statement or announcement
Declaration
a class of people in France that were not clergy or nobility
Third Estate
THE EMOTIONAL, CULTURAL, OR SOCIETAL
MEANING A WORD SUGGESTS BEYOND ITS
LITERAL, DICTIONARY DEFINITION
Connotation
an area under control of another country
Colony
THE DYNAMIC WAYS IN WHICH THE
ELEMENTS OF A STORY ACT ON OR
INFLUENCE EACH OTHER
Interact
A CONCLUSION OR INTERPRETATION
REACHED BY A READER THROUGH THE USE
OF CLUES AND REASONING, RATHER THAN
BY EXPLICITLY STATED FACTS.
Inference
THE OVERALL EMOTION AND
ATMOSPHERE THE AUTHOR INTENDS THE
READER TO FEEL WHILE READING THE
EXT. HOW THE READER IS SUPPOSED TO
FEEL.
MOOD
THE DICTIONARY DEFINITION
Denotation