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Literary Terms
Name that Story
Vocabulary Unit 1
Vocabulary Unit 2
Vocabulary Unit 3
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The events of a story.
What is the plot?
100
Sasha was the main character.
What is "A Problem?"
100
An adjective that means wealthy and luxurious or ample.
What is opulent?
100
An adjective meaning skillful or expert.
What is adroit?
100
An adjective referring to cooking or kitchen.
What is culinary?
200
The main character.
What is the protagonist?
200
Prince Prospero invited 1000 healthy guests in this story.
What is "The Masque of the Red Death?"
200
Adjective meaning to be deprived or made unhappy through loss.
What is bereft?
200
A noun meaning danger.
What is jeopardy?
200
A noun meaning the death or termination of something.
What is demise?
300
Pen name or false name.
What is pseudonym?
300
This story takes place during The Crimean War.
What is "Luck?"
300
An adverb meaning in exactly the same words or a adjective meaning corresponding word for word.
What is verbatim?
300
An adjective meaning lukewarm or marked by an absence of interest.
What is tepid?
300
A noun meaning a temporary stay or a verb meaning to stay for a time.
What is sojourn?
400
All knowing/all seeing, especially narrator.
What is omniscient?
400
Framton Nuttel has quite the fright in this story by Saki.
What is "The Open Window?"
400
An adjective meaning intending to deceive or entrap or sly and treacherous.
What is insidious?
400
An adjective that means not affected or hurt by or admitting no passage or entrance.
What is impervious?
400
A verb meaning to compel or force.
What is coerce?
500
Technique in which author goes back to an earlier time in the story.
What is flashback?
500
Manu would say that children can be mean in this short story.
What is "Games at Twilight?"
500
A verb to make larger or increase.
What is augment?
500
An adjective that means hasty or not thorough.
What is cursory?
500
A verb meaning to set right or remedy or a noun meaning a relief from wrong or injury.
What is redress?