The Cask of Amontillado Vocabulary

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Prevented; made impossible in advance

• Retribution

• Precluded

• Accosted

• Afflicted

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Payback; punishment

• precluded

• accosted

• explicit

• retribution

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greeted in an especially outgoing way

• explicit

• accosted

• recoiling

• impunity

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suffering or sickened

• afflicted

• explicit

• termination

• impunity

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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clearly stated

• explicit

• recoiling

• impunity

• fortunate

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staggering backwards

• subsided

• recoiling

• impunity

• accosted

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the end

• subsided

• impunity

• retribution

• termination

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becoming less active or intense

• impunity

• subsided

• accosted

• retribution

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freedom from consequences

• impunity

• casket

• termination

• recoiling

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the emotion the reader feels while reading a text

• tone

• point of view

• mood

• happiness