| A | B |
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| Mood | The feeling a reader gets from a story |
| Tone | The authors attitude toward his/her topic |
| Symbol | Something that stands for something else |
| Analogy | A comparison between two pairs of words to show relationships |
| Imagery | Is an author's use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to his or her work. It appeals to human senses to deepen the reader's understanding of the work. |
| Suspense | Authors use this strategy ( raising questions, slowing down speeding up, putting characters in dangerous situations, hinting the narrator is untrustworthy, giving clues about things that may happen later)to keep readers interested |
| Boundary | A line that separates places |
| Cease | to come to an end |
| feud | A long lasting quarrel |
| Grant | To allow something |
| Release | To let something go |
| relevance | A connection to something |
| rely | To depend on something |
| ritual | A formal way of doing something |
| dread | Someone who is afraid of something |
| obvious | Very easy to understand or to see |
| ominous | Something dangerous is coming |
| resist | To fight against something |
| subside | To become less strong or to die down |
| trace | A small sign that shows that someone or something has been in a place |
| vunerable | You are weak and could easily be hurt |
| prophet | Someone who can predict what will happen in the future |
| identification | When you feel that you understand people |
| precision | To do something with exactness and correctly |
| capable | When you can do something |
| ponder | To think about something carefully |
| reconciliation | When people agree to make up after an argument |
| burden | A heavy thing that you must carry or something difficult you have to do or know about |
