Unit 3 Vocabulary

2. a way of speaking that is characteristic of a certain geographical area or group
4. the words that are used with a certain word or phrase that help to explain its meaning
5. his heart is made of stone
8. the falling leaf danced on the breeze
11. something that furnishes proof
12. when we say one thing an mean something else
14. her hands were like ice
15. the things that are said by the characters in a story

1. to study something carefully
3. occurs when we know something that a character in a book does not know
4. language that refers to a meaning that is implied by a word apart from its actual definition
6. to push or drive
7. to refer to
9. a reference to something in current events, on TV, in movies or literature, etc.
10. language that is not literally true
13. very clear and complete with no doubt