Unit 03B Vocab

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What does 'shrivel' mean?

Back

To wrinkle or shrink.

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What does 'dazzling' mean?

Back

Extremely bright and splendid.

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What is a trickster tale?

Back

A story with a protagonist who uses cunning to outsmart others.

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What does 'attract' mean?

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To draw attention to.

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What does 'requested' mean?

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Asked for.

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What is the significance of vocabulary in understanding literature?

Back

Vocabulary helps in comprehending themes, character motivations, and plot developments.

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How can context clues assist in understanding unfamiliar words?

Back

Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that can help deduce its meaning.

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What is the role of a protagonist in a story?

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The protagonist is the main character around whom the story revolves.

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What are common characteristics of a trickster character?

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Trickster characters are often clever, mischievous, and use their wits to navigate challenges.

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How does imagery enhance a literary work?

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Imagery creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind, enhancing emotional and sensory experiences.