Scarlet Ibis Vocab
To say something again or a number o times, typically for emphasis or clarity.
Reiterate
A poor person, especially one who depends on public charity.
Pauper
Capable of being touched or felt
Tangible
Types of Conflicts (name 2)
1. Human vs. Nature
2. Human vs. Human
3. Human vs. Self
(The Necklace) Matilde realizes what she has to do after not being able to find the necklace.
Climax
The quality of being incapable of making mistakes or being wrong
Infallibility
Excessive praise or flattery
Adulation
Absolutely necessary
Imperative
Protagonist vs. Antagonist
good guy vs bad guy
(Most Dangerous Game) Intelligent, witty, clever
Character traits of Rainsford
Likely to occur at any moment; impending
Imminent
Crooked; to one side
Deeply regrettable; unfortunate
Deplorable
Metaphor
Describe two types of conflict in MDG.
1. HvsH: hunting people
2. HvsN: Rainsford in the jungle
3. HvsS: Rainsford to kill Zaroff
Invalid
A person who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself.
Aghast
Filled with shock or horror
Soliciously
Expressing care or concern
Mood
The "feeling" of a story
Name a rising action from Scarlet Ibis.
answers vary
Iridescent
Luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles.
Gamut
The entire range or series of something
Affable
friendly, pleasant, easy to talk to
The central idea of message in a piece of literature
Theme
Finding out the friend's necklace was inexpensive
The resolution in The Necklace.