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City of Ember Week 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| characterization | actions, words, or thoughts that give information about a character. |
| enmeshed | to be tangled up in something. |
| muddled | to mix up or become confused. |
| summon | to call into action; to call for someone. |
| attendance | to be present for something; to be somewhere. |
| turbulent | unsteady; violent; disorderly |
| raucous | a disturbing, harsh, loud noise |
| chasm | a deep crack or opening in the earth, rock, or another surface. |
| disagreeable | not pleasant; not enjoyable |
| incoherent | can’t be understood; not making any sense. |
| literal | taking words for their usual or basic meaning. |
| figurative | the use of words in a symbolic or metaphoric way; for example, gold represents the “tears wept by the sun.” |
| subjective | when something is based on personal feelings, tastes, or opinions; emotional |
| objective | not being influenced by personal feelings or opinions; neutral; fair |