Vocab 1
What is Grand Central Station?
A train station in New York City.
What is a claim?
State or assert that something is the case.
What is the definition of consume?
Eat, drink, or ingest.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
What is imagery?
Description relating to senses.
Give an example of someone who complies.
Anything to do with acting in accordance with a wish or command.
What does U.N. stand for?
United Nations.
What is a synonym for fortune?
Chance of luck; Chance, accident, luck, fate.
Money; wealth, riches, assets.
What is the use of an adverb?
It modifies an adjective, verb, or other adverbs.
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another using "like" or "as".
Simile
Secretly or stealthily listening to the private conversation or communications of others without their consent.
What is it called when someone makes great efforts to achieve or obtain something.
Strive
What does it mean to be tentative?
Unsure or uncertain.
When? Where? How? To what extent?
The use of symbols to represent ideas of qualities
Symbolism
What does it mean to be charismatic?
Exercising a compelling charm which inspires devotion in others.
What is it called to have a irregular heartbeat?
What does a naive person have little of?
Experience, Judgement, or information.
What part of speech will "is" always be.
Present tense verb.
What is a metaphor?
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is : excessive interest in oneself and concern for one's own welfare or advantage at the expense of or in disregard of others?
Egocentrism
What is it when someone has a bold manner or shows boldness intended to impress or intimidate.
Bravado
Bonus points
(Yes they get 500 bonus for being brave)
How many nouns are in this sentence?
The cat ran across the chair into the living room.
Three.
The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
Personification.