| A | B |
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| stereotype | a simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group |
| peer pressure | social pressure by members of one's peer group to take a certain action, adopt certain values, or conform in order to be accepted. |
| rumor | a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts |
| persisting | to continue steadfastly in some purpose or course of action, especially in spite of opposition |
| stanza | Lines of a poem grouped together |
| third person | Narrator tells story from a window point of view, as if watching and retelling the events, but is not a part of the story, character thoughts and view will change throughout the story – he, she, they |
| character traits | Personality traits and physical traits that influence and define characters |
| first person | Narrator is a part of the story and is telling the story from own view point – I, me, we, us |
| second person | Narrator is giving directions – You |
| empathy | the identification with or experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another |
| theme | Life lessons learned by characters or readers in books |
