Allusion Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ABERRATION - NOT TYPICAL ACCORD - AGREEMENT ALLUSION - INDIRECT REFFERENCE, HINT AMITY - FRIENDSHIP AUDACITY - BOLDNESS AVARICE - GREED BIGOT - PERSON WITH PREJUDICES CALIBER - SIZE CHAGRIN - EMBARRASSMENT, DISAPPOINTMENT CLEMENCY - MERCY CYNIC - MOCKS, DISBELIEVES GOOD INTENDING PEOPLE, THINKS PEOPLE ARE SELFISH DEARTH - SCARCITY DISCERNMENT - INSIGHT, ABILITY TO SEE THINGS CLEARLY DISCLAIN - ARROGANT SCORN OR CONTEMPT DIN - LOUD, PERVASIVE, CONTINUOUS ...

AFOQT - Vocabulary - Nouns .Correctly Answered Questions 2024. Aberration - correct answer abnormality; deviation from the standard access - correct answer approach or admittance accord - correct answer agreement adage - correct answer a proverb, wise saying (i.e. "too soon old, too late smart") adversary - correct answer enemy advocate - correct answer one who speaks in favor of or behalf of affluence - correct answer wealth or abundance, lots of something agenda - corre...

Figurative Language CORRECT ANSWER Language that is not intended to be interpreted in a literal sense. Figure of Speech CORRECT ANSWER A word or an expression that is not meant to be interpreted in a literal sense. Allegorical, Allegory CORRECT ANSWER characters, setting or actions that have ideas or moral qualities represented by abstractions. Allegorical, Allegory CORRECT ANSWER Example: Bashful looked over with red cheeks. Clumsy made the kitchen sink leak. Happy brightened the day...

UIL Literary Criticism Final Test Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Absolute - CORRECT ANSWER-a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - CORRECT ANSWER-a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER-a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - CORRECT ANSWER-verse in which certain letters such as t...

British Literature Test 3 Exam With Complete Solutions 2024Ad Hominem - correct answer-Ad hominem (Latin) means "against the man". As the name suggests, it is a literary term that involves commenting on or against an opponent to undermine him instead of his arguments. There are cases where consciously or unconsciously people start to question the opponent or his personal association rather than evaluating the soundness and validity of the argument that he presents. These types of arguments ...

Allegory - Answer- A type of narrative that uses a story to symbolize another meaning (Biblical stories) Alliteration - Answer- A device that "repeats" stressed sounds in a sequence of words closely connected to one another. *Luscious lemons. It is based on the sounds of letters, rather than the spelling of words. Allusion - Answer- A reference to an event literary work or person. *I can not do that because I'm not superman. Foreshadowing - Answer- Uses hints in a narrative to let th...

AFOQT VOCAB COMPLETE TEST 2024. aberration - correct answer (n) a deviation from the standard; not typical access - correct answer (n) a means of approach or admittance (e.g., to an area or organization) accord - correct answer (n) agreement adage - correct answer (n) wise proverb or saying (e.g., "Too soon old, too late smart") adversary - correct answer (n) enemy, opponent advocate - correct answer (n) one who speaks in favor of or on behalf of another affluence - correct ...

Sociology Definitions and Readings Name Institutional Affiliation DEFINITIONS AND READINGS 2 Sociology Definitions and Readings Define A) Disenchantment This term refers to a concept made popul ar by Karl Marx. It refers to the state of the world following the permeation of both science and enlightenment into society's various facets. These facets are stipulated to be under the influence of superstition and religion. Thus, the term can be described as the replacement and erosion of the latter f...

AFOQT STUDY GUIDE TEST 2024. Abberration - correct answer a deviation from the standard; not typical access - correct answer approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; to get at, obtain accord - correct answer agreement Adage (n) - correct answer wise proverb or saying (e.g., "too soon old, too late smart") Adversary (n) - correct answer an enemy, opponent advocate (v) - correct answer to stand up for; to speak in favor of affluence (n) - correct answer ...

Praxis 5039 Latest Update Graded A+ Allegory A story in which people things or actions represent an idea or a generalization about life allegories usually have a strong lesson or moral Alliteration Repetition up initial consonant sounds in which words, such as "Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" Allusion A reference to a familiar person, place, thing, or event for example, don Juan, Brave New World, Everyman, Macahavvellian, utopia Analogy A comparison of objects or i...