"The Necklace" Vocabulary and Literary Terms

(noun) an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building

• Blunder

• Caste

• Delicacy

• Vestibule

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(noun) a stupid or careless mistake

• Blunder

• Caste

• Delicacy

• Vestibule

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(noun) a system which divides society into higher and lower classes

• Blunder

• Caste

• Delicacy

• Vestibule

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

(noun) an object marked by its rare, fine, and fragile quality

• Blunder

• Caste

• Delicacy

• Vestibule

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

(verb) to make more beautiful and attractive

• Adorn

• Dwell

• Hierarchy

• Lofty

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

(adjective) of impressive height; noble or exalted nature

• Adorn

• Dwell

• Hierarchy

• Lofty

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(noun) a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority

• Adorn

• Dwell

• Hierarchy

• Lofty

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

(verb) to live at or in a specified place

• Adorn

• Dwell

• Hierarchy

• Lofty

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(adjective) sparing or economical with regard to money or food

• Indignant

• Frugal

• Lofty

• Adorn

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

(adjective) feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

• Indignant

• Frugal

• Lofty

• Adorn

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4