Week 1
This word means a statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary
What is "definition"?
This word means the general desire or willingness of someone to do something.
What is "Motivation"?
The _____ of the story constantly struggled with the main character until the end.
What is "Antagonist"?
This word means the literal or primary meaning of a word.
What is "Denotation"?
This word means prompting, stirring, encouraging.
What is "Inciting"?
This word means not consistent or having a fixed pattern; liable to change
What is variable?
This word means the place or type of surroundings where an event takes place.
What is "Setting"?
The avid fan gave a _____ that his team would win, 42 to 3
What is "Prediction"?
This word means a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone (i.e. the main character).
What is "Antagonist"?
This word means certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions.
What is "Mood"?
Definition of Analysis
What is a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something?
Definition of Plot.
What is the main events of a story in an interrelated sequence?
The main speaker for the evening gave a(n) _____ speech.
What is "Eloquent"?
Definition of Protagonist.
What is the leading character or one of the major characters in a story?
Definition of Resolution.
What is the solution of a complicated issue in a story?
Definition of Issue.
What is an important topic or problem for debate or discussion?
Definition of Prediction
What is an estimation that (a specified thing) will happen in the future?
After careful _____, the scientist published his findings.
What is "Analysis"?
Definition of Connotation.
What is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning?
Definition of Tone.
What is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience using word choice and viewpoint?
Abhor means to hate, and also this word.
What is "detest"?
Brazen means excessively bold, brash, clear and this word
What is "obvious"?
The young man was imprisoned for _____ a deadly massacre.
What is "Inciting"?
Eloquent means expressive, articulate, and this word.
What is "moving"?
Penchant means a tendency, partiality, and this word.
What is "preference"?