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A reference to something, which the writer believes the audience will understand: “Beware the force, earthling” (Philbrick 58).

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What is an allusion?

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Character development; how a reader gets to know a character

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What is characterization?

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A universal and recurring theme, symbol, pattern, role, etc.Example: The damsel in distress; the trainer (wise man); the hero

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What is an archetype?

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As a result of a writer’s specific word choice, the way a reader feels

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What is mood?

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Conveyed through specific word choices, punctuation, and/or textual features, the way a writer feels about a particular topic or situation

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What is tone?

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Undefeated in battle:“That’s the truth, the whole truth. The ___________ truth . . .”

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What is unvanquished?

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A standard procedure to facilitate breathing: “It’s called a _________.”

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What is tracheotomy?

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A person, especially a young one, endowed with exceptional abilities:“Talk about a ________ . . . One year old, and he’s on his way to ninth grade.”

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What is prodigy?

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A departure from what is usual or expected:“Dr. Spivak says my unique status as a marvel of genetic __________makes me an object of intense curiosity.”

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What is aberration?

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The path of a projectile or other moving body through space: “They’ve locked on to us. Their _________ is converging.”

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What is trajectory

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A martial game between horsemen, who use lances to try to knock their opponents of their horses

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What is jousting?

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A knight’s code of honor, steeped in selflessness, loyalty, and courtesy

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What is chivalry?

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The role of a knight in training at the age of seven

$600 Question from KnightsWhat is a page?

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The step-four role of a knight in training, when a page reached the age of fourteen

$800 Question from KnightsWhat is a squire?

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King Author’s queen and his chief knight’s (Sir Lancelot) lover; the character from the legend to whom Freak’s mother is compared

$1000 Question from KnightsWho is the fair Queen Guinevere?

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Gram : grandmother :: Grim : ______________.

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What is grandfather?

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The Fair Gwen : Freak’s mother :: a reference : an ______________.

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What is allusion?

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Iggy : a drunkard :: Kenny Kane : ________.

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What is a murderer?

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Optimum : maximum :: point of view : ____________.

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What is perspective?

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A word’s dictionary definition : denotation :: the thought’s and feelings evoked by a word : _________________.

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What is connotation?