The Tell Tale Heart Vocabulary Flashcard
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
DISSIMULATION
Back
hiding one's thoughts or feelings
Answer explanation
"You should have seen how wisely I proceeded - with what caution - with what foresight - with what dissimulation I went to work!"
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
SAGACITY
Back
wisdom
Answer explanation
"Never before that night had I felt the extent of my own powers - of my sagacity."
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
ACUTE
Back
having a sharp sense or perception
Answer explanation
"Above all was the sense of hearing acute."
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
VEX
Back
to trouble or bother you
Answer explanation
"...for it was not the old man who vexed me, but his Evil Eye."
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
GESTICULATION
Back
a gesture, used instead of speaking
Answer explanation
"I arose and argued about trifles, in a high key and with violent gesticulations."
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
SCANTLING
Back
a piece of lumber or wood of a small section
Answer explanation
"I then took up three planks from the flooring of the chamber, and deposited all between the scantlings."
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
FANCY
Back
a thought or mental image
Answer explanation
"You fancy me mad."
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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