LA Vocab for Anne Frank's Diary

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1
as white as snow, brave like a lion
simile- comparing unlike things, usually using “like” or “as”
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She’s a ray of sunshine
Metaphor- comparing two unlike things by saying one *is* the other
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3
Sally sold seashells by the sea shore
Alliteration- multiple words starting with the same sound
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4
Anne’s Diary, a yellow star of David
Symbolism- something that represents an idea or characteristic
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barking up the wrong tree, wears his heart on his sleeve
Idiom- an expression that usually means something different from the words used
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6
Apprehension
Fearful expectation/anticipation
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7
Fortify
to make strong or stronger
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8
Remorse
A feeling of deep regret
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9
Disgruntled
In a state of sulky dissatisfaction
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10
unbashed
not embarassed; self-assured
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11
Foreboding
A feeling of evil to come; a sense of dread
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12
Pandemonium
A state of extreme disorder of confusion
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13
Vile
Morally despicable or wicked; causing nausea
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14
indignantly
acting in a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair
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15
Feint
Any deceptive or distracting maneuver
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16
Insufferable
too extreme, arrogant, or conceited to bear
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17
Wallow
Indulge in an unrestrained way; roll from side to side
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Ostentatiously
In a pretentious or showy way designed to impress
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Forlorn
Marked by or showing hopelessness; unlikely to succeed
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Onslaught \\
A large quantity if people or things, often too many to deal with
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