8th Language Arts Powertime Vocab Set 1
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heatherbogue on August 8, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Allegory | A short moral story (often with animal characters). |
Character Witness | A witness who testifies under oath as to the good reputation of another person in the community where that person lives. |
Connotative | Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit. |
Dialogue | A conversation between two persons. |
Drama | A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage. |
Explicit | Precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication. |
Figurative | Not literal; using figures of speech. |
Film Noir | A movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters. |
Alliteration | Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse. |
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