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Literature Heroes

AB
AlliesPeople who help or support
AmbiguousUnclear; Understood in more than one way
BenevolentDesiring to help others; charitable
CompellingHaving a powerful and irresistible effect; requiring acute admiration, attention, or respect
Condemnto pronounce to be guilty; sentence to punishment
CynicalHaving a negative or disrespectful attitude
DilemmasProblems
Fending forTaking care of oneself without assistance
FosteredTaken care of by someone other than one's parents
FrameworkA structure for supporting or enclosing something else
Give weight toBelieve
HenceforthFrom this time on
HumbleNot proud or arrogant; modest
IdealizedTo make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence
InitiationA formal, ritualized introduction into an organization
LonerPerson who chooses to spend a lot of time alone
OgresA giant or monster in legends and fairy tales that eats humans
PerplexedConfused
ProsperityA successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, esp. in financial respects; good fortune.
ProtagonistThe leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work
QuestSearch; a trip taken to find something of value
SagaA long adventure story with a hero
SecularNonreligious
SidekickTrustworthy; faithful companion
SimpletonA person who isn't very smart
SpirituallyOf or pertaining to sacred things or matters
SupernaturalOf, pertaining to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal
TestimonyEvidence in support of a fact or statement; proof
Traumaticof, pertaining to, or produced by a serious injury or shock to the body or wound, as from violence or an accident
ExpelTo drive or force out or away; discharge or eject


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