The Cask of Amontillado Vocab Flashcard - Re-take

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Definition of 'orbs' in the story

Back

The cat's yellow orbs shone brightly in the dark.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Definition of 'immolation' in the story

Back

Pending immolation = thrilling sense of freedom

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Front

Definition of 'promiscuously'

Back

5-year-old threw clothes around the room.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

Definition of flambeaux in the story

Back

Welcomed guests in the dark of night

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'mason' in context

Back

I spoke to a mason to help build the wall around our pool.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

Definition of 'injured' in the story

Back

Fortunato injured Montressor's ego with an insult.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'impunity'

Back

The convict hoped to commit the crime with impunity.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'impose' in context

Back

Unexpected arrival for a snack and beverage

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'catacombs' in a story

Back

Popular with visitors for rich history (Paris)

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3