Into the Lifeboat Flashcard Review

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Unrestrainedly

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Doing something without control.

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First feelings of alarm

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The narrator's reaction when faith gets its first setback.

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Fascinated

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To capture the interest or attention of someone or something.

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Passenger reactions to boarding lifeboats

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Some passengers eagerly board lifeboats, while others need encouragement.

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Simile

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A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'

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Inky blackness

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A description of the darkness surrounding the Titanic as it sank.

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Faith

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A strong belief or trust in something, often without evidence.

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Setback

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A reversal or check in progress.

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Despairing throats

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Refers to the cries of those who were in distress during the sinking.

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Groaning boat

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Describes the sound of the Titanic as it descended into the water.