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What does the word "arrogant" mean?
having an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance
What is how you explain text in your own words?
paraphrase-to restate the author’s words in your own words
What does "decree" mean?
to give an official order for something to be done
What is the main subject of a piece of writing called?
Topic - the subject of discussion, what the story is about
If a king orders someone to leave the kingdom, what is he doing to them?
banish -to force to leave a country or place
What is not being influenced by personal feelings or bias?
Objective- not influenced by personal feelings
What is another word for trick or mislead?
deceive - to make others believe something is not true
What is summarize?
Summarize-to restate briefly the most important parts in a text
What is known as a noisy disturbance or uproar?
commotion-disturbance or confusion
In literature, what is an underlying message of a story known as?
Theme - the central or main idea or message of a work or literature