Poe Poem Vocabulary

a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid

• sepulchre

• torrent

• gallant

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to fasten or secure; to hold to a certain state, place, employment, etc.

• dissever

• clasp

• bind

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a feeling or display of deep distress, grief, or sadness

• envying

• pitiless

• sorrow

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to adorn; decorate

• clasp

• amid

• bedight

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

in a cheerful or lighthearted way

• bedight

• gallant

• gaily

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

brave; heroic

• envying

• coveted

• gallant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons; a traveler or journeyer

• pilgrim

• kinsman

• seraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

an angelic being

• seraph

• kinsman

• pilgrim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a tomb; a small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried

• torrent

• seraph

• sepulchre

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

divide, sever, or separate (something)

• bind

• dissever

• avow

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4