Bud, Not Buddy Vocabulary Deck

Vocabulary flashcards from the 'Bud, Not Buddy' lecture notes.

Hardship

A challenge or difficulty that must be overcome.

Depression

Feelings of overwhelming sadness or a time of economic difficulty.

Endure

To keep going despite challenges.

Criminal

Something or someone associated with crime and breaking the law.

Considerate

Respecting the needs and feelings of others.

Great Depression

An economic situation in the 1930's America that caused instability, unemployment, and poverty.

Transformation

A significant change over time.

Figurative language

Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling (example: simile).

Simile

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

resilient

to recover quickly from a difficult situation or setback.