Sophomore Vocabulary List #2
Across
- 4. _______-a character in a story or play who popposes the main character, usually one who is perceived as an adversary/enermy. Ex: Bob Ewell.
- 6. ____-character who provides a striking contrast to another character, points out strengths and weaknesses of another character. Ex: In "To Kill a Mockingbird", Atticus Finch is a protagonist and Bob Ewell is an antagonist.
- 7. _______-the main character in a drama or other literary work, usually perceived as a positive or champion character. Ex: Scout.
- 9. ___/___-hear, listening, sound. Ex: auditorium(n)-the part of a theater, concert hall.
- 12. ___/___-good. Ex: benignity(n)-kindness or tolerance toward others.
- 13. __/__-two. Ex: binary(adj)-involving two things.
Down
- 1. _________-methods by which writers create, reveal, or develop their characters. Ex: In "To Kill a Mockingbird", the author tells the reader that Dill is a curiousity.
- 2. ____-self. Ex: autograph(n)-a signiture of someone else.
- 3. _______-struggle between two opposing forces. Ex:In Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird", Atticus goes aganist the racist society to defend a black man.
- 4. ____-rule, government. Ex: oligarchy(n)-a small group of people rule the country.
- 5. _____-book. Ex: bibliography(n)- a list of sources to use when writing a scholarly article.
- 8. ___/___-year. Ex: annual(adj)- occurring once every year.
- 10. ____-war. Ex: antebellum(adj)-occurring before a particular war.
- 11. _/__-no, not, without. Ex: abacterial(adj)-free of or without microorganisms.
- 13. ___-life. Ex: biography(n)-an account of someone's life written by someone else.