| A | B |
|---|
| admirable | deserving high praise or regard |
| classic | a work of literature or art of the highest quality |
| climax | the turning point or point of highest excitement in a play or novel |
| delineate | to sketch or outline; portray |
| enrich | to improve or make richer |
| figurative | using words for a vivid or dramatic effect rather than for their literal meaning |
| imagery | the use of words to appeal to the senses |
| improper | incorrect; not proper |
| literary | having to do with literature |
| locale | the setting of a written work |
| myth | a story told in ancient times to explain life and nature |
| prologue | an introduction to a play, novel, or other literary work |
| scoundrel | a villain |
| seminar | a conference at which information and opinions are exchanged |
| stanza | a section or division of a poem |
| symbolize | to stand for something else |
| tendency | a natural disposition to move, act, or think in a certain way |
| translation | something that is expressed in another language |
| unravel | to work out the problems of or make clear |
| unsavory | unpleasant; having a bad reputation |
