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QuestionAnswer
Quarry Object of the hunt
Tangible Having form or substance
Suspence Tension or uncertainty
Inferior Less Important
Condone To forget or overlook
Plot events in a story
Imperative Unessesary
Uncanny Remarkable
Conflict A struggle between two opposing forces
scruple moral character
zealous enthusiastic
forshadow.... end of The Most Dangerous Game a hint earlier in the story
Prospects chances or opportunities
incessantly continually/constantly
Pauper a poor person
Aghast with shock or horror
gamut an entire range or series
askew crooked or slanted
paste imitation or fake gems
Seine river in Paris
franc monetary unit in France in 1800's
Character.... end of The Necklace people in a story or a personality trait
aperture an opening
preclude to make impossible
subside to decrease in amount
immolation death or destruction
termination to end
repose to lie dead or at rest
abscond to go away suddenly or secretly
impunity.... end of Cask of Amontillado freedom from penalty or harm
paddy flooded field where rice is grown
stealth secret actions or movements
pretended acted like someone else
fecund producing much growth
diffuse unfocused
skirted to go around the outside of
courage strength and determination
inertia tendency to continue what one is doing
mortar muzzle-loading firing weapon for short range
giggles uncontrollable laughter
style the way a piece of work is written
voice the personality of the author
flashback an account of something before the story started
realism vivid descriptions of what the character sees or does
Need to know how to identify parts of speech in a sentence , label them, and create a sentence using each correctly
verbs- action,
Created by: GSchupp
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