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8th Grade
01/29/2023

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Belfry
Definition
the part of a tower that holds the bells
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carillon
Definition
-a set of stationary bells, each producing one note of the scale
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Capitulation
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Surrender
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Conspicuous
Definition
noticeable
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Mercurial
Definition
quick or changeable in behavior
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Unabashed
Definition
unashamed
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Ostentatiously
Definition
showily
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Meticulous
Definition
extremely careful about details
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Fatalist
Definition
one who believes that all events are determined by fate and cannot be changed
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Stealthily
Definition
in a secretive or sneaky manner
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Indignant
Definition
filled with anger over some meanness or injustice
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Inferiority
Definition
Complex-tendency to belittle oneself
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Ineffectual
Definition
without producing the desired effect
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Inarticulate
Definition
speechless or unable to express oneself
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Intuition
Definition
ability to know immediately without reasoning
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Act
Definition
a major section of a play
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Scene
Definition
smaller section of play that is part of an act
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Monologue
Definition
a long speech by one actor in a play
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Dialogue
Definition
the words spoken by an actor to another actor
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Flashback
Definition
A section of a literary work that interrupts the sequence of events and goes back in time
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Stage Directions
Definition
usually printed in [brackets], (parentheses), or italics. Descriptions of how the work is to be performed or staged. (These words are not intended to be read aloud by the actors.)
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Dramatic Irony
Definition
there is a contradiction between what a character thinks and what the audience or reader knows to be true.
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