Library Word of the Week

This Word of the Week is a little late, but could be very useful in the future (MCAS words!).

Analyze

to separate into parts and explain

Convey

to carry out or transfer information

Define

to explain exactly what something means

Exposition

the background information of the characters and setting of a story

Foil

A character who provides a contrast to the protagonist

Review

to reexamine the main points or highlights of something

Symbolism

Things, characters and actions can be symbols. Anything that suggests a meaning beyond the obvious.

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