Literary Elements and techniques presentation: Justin's vocabulary list

Crime and Punishment vocabulary words

1) Downtrodden- (adj.) Tyrannized over or controlled; oppressed; trampled upon. (p.1)

2) Loquacious- ( adj.) Very talkative; talking freely (mainly a tendency); characterized as constant talking. (unaware which page the word is on)

3) Physiognomy- (n.) The face or countenance (mainly an index to a character); an art of determining character or personal features of the body, mostly the face. (p. 142)

4) Venomously- (adj.) Furious, ferocious, enraged; of or pertaining to an impression or action. (p.146)

5) Licentiousness- (adj.) Unrestrained by law or general morality; immoral; when going beyond limits and not following the rules. (p.151)