MCT Lesson 7
to think deeply
What is meditate?
appearance
an insult
What is affront?
think deeply
What is ruminate?
Lengthy narrative poem about extraordinary deeds of extraordinary people. (Homer's Odyssey)
What is epic?
to tyrannize
What is oppress?
a short account
What is anecdote?
various
What is sundry?
erase
What is efface?
A traditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place. (King Arthur Tales)
What is legend?
touching, sad
agreeable
What is congenial?
not transparent
What is opaque?
to make sure
Chronicles and other factual records of the history of Scandinavia and Iceland, or particular family in Iceland. (Rolf and the Viking Bow)
stubborn persistence
What is pertinacity?
a trace
deep dislike
What is antipathy?
A story in which persons, ideas, or events represent not only themselves on the literal level.
What is Allegory?
to alleviate?
What is mitigate?
to spread over
What is suffuse?
light-emitting
What is luminous?
to instruct
What is edify?
History or record composed from personal observation and experience that often includes documentation of important historical events.
What is Memoir?