Unit 5: Lessons 2–4

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 12, Unit 5, Lessons 2–4.
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  1. documentary
    a film presenting the facts about a person or event
  2. footage
    film that has been recorded
  3. illustration
    a visual representation to make a subject easy to understand
  4. music
    an artistic form of auditory communication
  5. sound effect
    an effect that imitates a sound called for in the script of a play
  6. objective
    undistorted by emotion or personal bias
  7. subjective
    taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias
  8. allegory
    a style in which characters and events are symbolic
  9. narrative
    consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
  10. mood
    a characteristic state of feeling
  11. novel
    an extended fictional work in prose
  12. plot
    the story that is told, as in a novel, play, movie, etc.
  13. characterization
    the act of describing essential features
  14. imagery
    the use of vivid sensory language in literature
  15. visual
    relating to or using sight
  16. olfactory
    of or relating to the sense of smell
  17. auditory
    of or relating to the process of hearing
  18. gustatory
    of or relating to the sense of taste
  19. idiom
    expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words
  20. specialized
    developed or designed for a particular activity or function
  21. self-possessed
    calm, composed, and fully in control of oneself
  22. trinket
    a small cheap ornament, knickknack, or piece of jewelry
  23. aversion
    a feeling of intense dislike
  24. gilded
    made from or covered with gold
  25. dogged
    stubbornly unyielding
  26. brooding
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
Created on Wed Sep 02 13:52:29 EDT 2020 (updated Fri Sep 25 13:09:26 EDT 2020)

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