Vocab Flashcard 2 Review

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Description of a character’s appearance, personality, and societal role.

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Characterization

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Author reveals character traits directly.

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Direct Characterization

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The process of revealing a character's personality through their speech, actions, and appearance, as seen in movies or shows.

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Indirect Characterization

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Author's choice of words (Word choice)

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Diction

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Dictionary definition of a word.

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Denotation

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Associations linked to a word based on common experiences and feelings.

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Connotation

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Lowering eyebrows, like squinting or frowning

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Scowl

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Fierceness or intensity

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Ferocity

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Belief; self-confidence

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Conviction

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walk heavily; plod

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Trudge