Vocabulary fall list #1

theme- is the main or the center idea
Mood-is happy or mad
Tone- is the author additiud torwords the subject,character ,or the audience
Diction- the words an author uses
Syntax- how the author puts words together
Stupid- having or showing a great lack of inteigence or common sense
Adumbrate-to produce a faint image
Apotheosis- to elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of god
Ascetic-a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit
Bauble- a showy, usually cheap
Beguile- to influence by trickery, flattery, etc
Burgeon-to grow or develop quickly
Complement-something that completes or makes perfect
Contumacious- stubborning perverse or rebellious
Curmudgeon -a bad temperate,difficult cantankerous person
Aidactic-not stereaspecive