Unit 1: Lesson 4

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 12, Unit 1, Lesson 4.
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  1. short story
    a brief but fully developed prose narrative
  2. characterization
    the act of describing essential features
  3. fantasy
    fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
  4. appositive
    relating to or being in apposition
  5. context
    discourse that surrounds and helps explain a word or passage
  6. pension
    regular payment to allow a person to subsist without working
  7. flotsam
    the floating wreckage of a ship
  8. appraise
    estimate the nature, quality, ability or significance of
  9. forge
    create by hammering
  10. ignoble
    dishonorable in character or purpose
  11. bereft
    lacking or deprived of something
Created on Wed Sep 02 10:36:47 EDT 2020 (updated Thu Sep 10 14:09:28 EDT 2020)

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