Unit 5: Lesson 3

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 10, Unit 5, Lesson 3.
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  1. science fiction
    genre involving the imagined impact of technology on society
  2. setting
    the context and environment in which something is situated
  3. plot
    the story that is told, as in a novel, play, movie, etc.
  4. inference
    a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence
  5. transition
    a passage or word that connects a topic to one that follows
  6. synonym
    a word that expresses the same or similar meaning
  7. antonym
    a word that expresses an opposite meaning
  8. expendable
    suitable to be used up
  9. subtle
    difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
  10. paradox
    a statement that contradicts itself
  11. undulate
    move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  12. subliminal
    below the threshold of conscious perception
Created on Mon Aug 31 15:37:15 EDT 2020 (updated Thu Sep 03 16:05:22 EDT 2020)

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