Module 3 vocabulary
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Tragedy | drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance |
Hurly-burly | ![]() commotion |
Valour | the qualities of a hero or heroine |
Prophetic | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention |
Heath | a tract of level wasteland |
Treason | an act of deliberate betrayal |
Aside | a message that departs from the main subject |
Soliloquy | a (usually long) dramatic speech intended to give the illusion of unspoken reflections |
Liege | city in eastern Belgium |
Augment | enlarge or increase |
Discomfort | an uncomfortable feeling in some part of the body |
Cawdor | Thane executed for his disloyalty to King Duncan |
prophetic | foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention |
prisoner | a person who is confined |
deserves | to be worthy of |
vantage | the quality of having a superior or more favorable position |
prologues | the introduction or beginning |
imperial | relating to or associated with an empire |
proportion | harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) |
peerless | eminent beyond or above comparison |
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