Pre-Ap #1

312485738	allegory	dual layered story telling
312485739	capitalism	an economic system based on private ownership of capital
312485740	communism	political system in which the government owns and operates all factors of production
312485741	czar	Russian emperor
312485742	democracy	government ruled by the people
312485743	republic	A government in which elected representatives make the decisions
312485744	socialism	an economic system based on state ownership of capital
312485745	totalitarianism	absolute control by the state or a governing branch of a highly centralized institution
312485746	regime	a government in power; a form or system of rule
312485747	dystopia	a society based upon pure misery
312485748	meager	lacking in quantity or quality
312485749	commissioned	authoritive order
312485750	oppression	excersize of authority; take rights
312485751	populace	population; common people of a community
312485752	exile	expel from homeland
312485753	deportation	official order telling someone to leave a country
312485754	dispelled	drive off in various directions
312485755	morose	gloomy
312485756	allusion	a reference to another work of literature, person, or event
312485757	abridged	shortened from original
312485758	prose	the ordinary form of written language
312485759	stanza	a group of lines in a poem
312485760	bard	poet
312485761	contemporary	in modern time
312485762	hyperbole	extreme exaggeration
312485763	literal language	to mean what you say
312485764	figurative language	to mean other than what you say
312485765	imagery	use of language to create a picture
312485766	anecdote	short story
312485767	theme	The main idea of the story
312485768	tone	The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters (e.g., serious or humorous).
312485769	mood	the overall emotion created by a work of literature
312485770	denotation	direct or specific meaning of something
312485771	connotation	refers to the implied or suggested meanings associated with a word beyond its dictionary definition
312485772	diction	the manner in which something is expressed in words
312485773	imminent	likely to occur, about to happen, in near future
312485774	iridescent	showing many colors
312485775	vortex	center of a situation, which draws in all that surrounds it; whirlpool
312485776	infallibility	condition of being unable to fail
312485777	precariously	exposed to or involving danger; dangerous
312485778	motif	repeated pattern
312485779	microcosm	small world, small society
312485780	dilemma	a decision in which neither choice is a good one
312485781	human condition	good and bad of human characteristics
312485782	advocate	to be in favor of; to support
312485783	matriarch	woman who rules a family, clan, tribe or group
312485784	patriarch	male who rules a family, clan, tribe or group
312485785	patronizing	to put oneself higher
312485786	sadistic	finding pleasure in someone elses pain
312485787	benevolent	doing or producing good
312485788	adversity	everyday life struggles