The Raven - Terms

dreary

• Sad, gloomy

• alert and energetic

• laughing and smiling

• talkative and loud

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Pondered

• To consider something deeply and thoroughly

• To hit with the fists

• A small body of water

• To talk fast and nervously

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

weary

• physically and mentally fatigued, tired

• happy and laughing

• not trusting, do not beleive

• Worried about the future

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Quaint

• attractively unusual or old-fashioned

• beautiful and up to date

• desirable and wanted

• no longer usable

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

lore

• traditional knowledge or teachings

• attractively unusual or old-fashioned

• physically and mentally fatigued

• considered something deeply and thoroughly

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

bleak

• depressing, discouraging, harsh, cold, barren, raw

• a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire

• shaped; made

• to come to an end

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

ember

• a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire

• shaped; made

• depressing, discouraging, harsh, cold, barren, raw

• traditional knowledge or teachings

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

wrought

• shaped; made

• to come to an end

• beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something

• spoken in a low, soft voice

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

surcease

• to come to an end

• beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something

• former days, an era long past

• gesture of respect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

implore

• beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something

• spoken in a low, soft voice

• former days, an era long past

• gesture of respect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4