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| Habitual silence or reserve in speaking |
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| Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself |
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| Unsure of how to act or proceed; indecisive |
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| lacking energy or vitality; weak; showing little or no spirit or animation |
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| In a way that is critical or sharp |
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| In a way that expresses blame |
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| The author's choice of words |
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| Relating to a style of fiction that has a grotesque, desolate and mysterious themes and descriptions |
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| Deprived of sensation; numb |
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| Lessened in intensity; softened |
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| Demonstrates a range of human qualities typical of actual human beings |
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| Shows one single, dominant trait |
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| Something that is exact opposite or contrary of another |
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| A narrative structure containing or connecting a series of otherwise unrelated tales |
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| Given to complaining; peevish |
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| Profoundly moving; piercing; incisive |
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| The state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy |
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| Persuasive, powerful speech |
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