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•  situational irony: an event occurs that contradicts the expectations of the character or reader. Situational irony has a surprising ending
• literary journalism: blending the narrative style of fiction writing with fact-driven reporting techniques
• • Featured Story: longform nonfiction content that covers a single topic in detail that is written about a person or a specific moment in a major event.
• Metaphor: A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by stating one is the other, without using "like" or "as".
• A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using "like" or "as".
•  Onomatopoeia: Words that imitate the sound they describe.
• Assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words.
• Consonance: Repetition of consonant sounds within nearby words
• • Dialect : By incorporating dialect, authors can provide insight into characters' backgrounds, personalities, and social contexts
•  -Splend- (bright or shining)
• -temp- ( has two meanings → “calmness” and “time” )
• • Word root -fac-( “to make” or “to do”)
• paradox : contradiction 

  chronicle : historical record 

  allocate : assign 

  deduce : conclude , infer 

  primary : first-hand 
• refinement : politeness,good manners 

  suppleness : flexibility,fluidity 

  exquisite : lovely,exotic 

  gallantries : pleasantries 

  resplendent : dazzling, gorgeous 

  homage : honor 
• inestimable : unmeasurable/uncountable  measurable  

  blessings : gifts/givings 

  amenable : agreeable disagreeable 

  influence : affect / impact 

  surrender : giving in/ quit 

  windfall : unexpected gain 
• precarious : extremely dangerous safe/stable 

  pristine : pure / clean impure

  intemperate : excessive / unrestrained temperate 

  despoil : strip away / violently steal build/create

  maruded : looting 

  excruciating : harsh / painful easy 

  valiant : bravery / resilient cowardly
• avarice : greed selflessness 

  assaying : testing 

  nostalgic : longing 

  guile : cunning 

  weaving : knitting 

  congregation : religious group of people 
• artifact : human-made object 

  legacy : passed down 

  halt : to stop continue 

  meek : weak strong 

  murky :  dirty clean  

  remission : disappearance of symptoms increase