
Click on the correct answer in the quiz below.
Then see if you can find the word in your newspaper -- the print edition, the website or the digital edition and copy the sentence for context. NOTE: High School words are much harder to find!
1. Dialogue
► Conversation between characters in a drama or narrative
► A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.
► A prohibition by a government on certain or all trade with a foreign nation
2. Chronology
► The arrangement of events in time
► A movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity.
► To pound, crush, or grind to a powder or dust.
3. Impertinent
► Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold
► A state of uncertainty or perplexity.
► To condescend to give or grant
4. Protagonist
► Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise.
► The main character in a drama or other literary work.
5. Phloem
► The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
► Having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective.