Literary Terms For Characterization

noun a contemptible or cowardly person

• The doctor used a cure to treat the patient's illness.
• I heard that new medication is supposed to be a great cure.
• I need to find a quick cure for this headache.
• Music has always been a cure for my soul.

adjective an adjective describes a noun or pronoun, in this case, downtrodden describes a person who has been treated unfairly or oppressed

• The government implemented policies to uplift the downtrodden in society.
• We should lend a helping hand to the downtrodden in our neighborhood.
• The charity event aims to support the downtrodden folks in town.
• Despite facing numerous setbacks, she refused to be downtrodden by the challenges.

adjective showing a lack of respect for God or religion

• The impious act of desecrating the church was met with outrage from the community.
• He was always making impious jokes during church service.
• She's so impious, always disrespecting people's beliefs.
• His impious behavior towards authority figures will only lead to trouble.

adjective Stentorian is an adjective that describes a loud and powerful sound.

• The professor's stentorian voice echoed through the lecture hall.
• I could hear his stentorian voice from across the room.
• His stentorian voice was so loud, it could wake the dead.
• The stentorian sound of the thunder shook the entire house.