Blood on the River Lessons 1-5 Vocabulary

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a prediction about the future?

Back

prophecy

Front

What is a tall wooden frame that has ropes tied to it called?

Back

gallows

Front

What word means not happy or not feeling good?

Back

discontent

Front

What is the correct spelling of a person of low social status?

Back

commoner

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a state of dissatisfaction?

Back

discontent

Front

What does 'gallows' refer to in a historical context?

Back

A structure used for execution by hanging.

Front

What is the meaning of 'discontent'?

Back

A feeling of unhappiness or dissatisfaction.

Front

What does 'prophecy' imply in literature?

Back

A foretelling of events that may happen in the future.

Front

What is the significance of the word 'commoner' in society?

Back

It refers to a person who is not of noble or aristocratic status.

Front

How can 'discontent' affect a character's actions in a story?

Back

It can lead to conflict, motivation for change, or rebellion.