Unit 1 Vocabulary

In Lamb to Slaughter, Patrick says, "So there it is...I know it's bad timing..." as an _______ detail that he is leaving Mary.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Bradbury's vivid description of the hungry family dog is an example of _________.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

A reader must cite _________ evidence to write an effective literary analysis of what the text says.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

'Nature prevails over technology' is a logical __________ of the story, There Will Come Soft Rains.

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In the short story 'There Will Come Soft Rains', text such as, 'Out of the warrens of the wall...' and '...mysterious invaders...' develop a negative _______.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Dahl uses the literary element _________ to convey humor in 'Lamb to the Slaughter' by presenting the reader with unexpected events.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Mary sat in the next room giggling in the _______ of the short story, "Lamb to the Slaughter".

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The reader gets the sense that the family is missing in the ________ 'There Will Come Soft Rains' because no one eats the breakfast prepared.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The word slaughter has a different _________ than words such as, murder or kill.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

The house is the __________in 'There Will Come Soft Rains' because it is the main character.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5