front 1 Legacies | back 1 ![]() items passed down from ancestors |
front 2 Medium | back 2 ![]() a way of communicating |
front 3 tempo | back 3 ![]() the rate of speed or flow |
front 4 tone | back 4 ![]() expresses a mood or emotion |
front 5 figurative language | back 5 ![]() words or phrase not meant to be interpreted literally |
front 6 metaphor | back 6 ![]() comparing two things by saying it IS something |
front 7 allusion | back 7 ![]() to refer to something without mentioning it directly |
front 8 catalyst | back 8 ![]() the cause of something |
front 9 omnipotent | back 9 ![]() having unlimited power |
front 10 contraband | back 10 ![]() an illegal and usually dangerous item |
front 11 loiter | back 11 ![]() to stand around with no purpose |
front 12 wafting | back 12 ![]() to pass easily through the air |
front 13 dethroned | back 13 ![]() to remove a something from authority or power |
front 14 connotation | back 14 ![]() an idea or feeling that a word makes a reader feel, undertone, the feeling a writer creates through their word choice |
front 15 impede | back 15 ![]() to get in the way of |
front 16 Harlem Renaissance | back 16 ![]() a blossoming of African American culture in the arts (c. 1918-1937) |