Unit 1: Suspense Vocab List 2

What does the word 'integrity' mean?

• Arrogance and dishonesty

• Honesty and strong moral principles

• Weakness and lack of principles

• Deceit and manipulation

Choose the synonym for the word 'feign':

• authentic

• genuine

• real

• pretend

What does 'hospitality' refer to?

• The process of organizing events

• The act of being hostile to guests

• The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers

• The study of hospitals

What does it mean to 'exasperate' someone?

• To make someone happy

• To irritate or annoy someone greatly

• To calm someone down

• To make someone laugh

What does 'diligence' refer to?

• Careful and persistent work or effort

• Inattentive and careless effort

• Laziness and procrastination

• Random and sporadic work

What does it mean to 'console' someone?

• To make fun of someone

• To criticize someone

• To provide comfort or support

• To ignore someone

What is the opposite of 'bliss'?

• joy

• happiness

• misery

• pleasure

What is the definition of 'suspense'?

• A form of storytelling that involves humor and satire

• A type of fabric used in clothing

• A feeling of excitement or tension in the audience, often by withholding information or creating a sense of anticipation.

• The act of quickly moving away from danger

What is 'foreshadowing' in literature?

• A technique used to confuse the reader about the plot

• A type of tree commonly found in literature

• A literary device used to give advance hints of what is to come later in the story

• A form of poetry with a specific rhyme scheme

What is 'dramatic irony'?

• A type of metal used in theatrical performances

• A literary technique where the audience knows something that the characters do not.

• A form of comedy in literature

• A technique where the characters know something that the audience does not