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17 Cards in this Set
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Foreshadowing
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the write drops clues about what will happen later in the story; in this way you are prepared for later events.
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forsaken
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abandoned
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melancholey
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unhappy
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refugees
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people seeking safety
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lavish
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abundant; extravagent
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pandemonium
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total confusion
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brittle
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easily chipped
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compulsory
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required by law or rule
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meager
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lacking in quantity/ quality
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obdurate
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Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
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Dynamic Character
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When they change throughout the story
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Static Character
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Stays the same throughout the story
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Round Character
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a character in fiction whose personality, background, motives, and other features are fully portrayed by the author.
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Flat Character
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Is not fully portrayed by the author, but is useful to the story
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Turbulent
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Violently agitated or disturbed
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Affluence
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A plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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Degrading
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To reduce in grade rank or status demote
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