"The Tell-Tale Heart" Vocabulary

a very strong feeling of fear

• hideous
• terror
• mad

type of bird with bald head and neck that feeds on dead animals

• vulture
• terror
• hideous

ugly or disgusting

• seized
• mad
• hideous

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

showing mental illness

• seized
• mad
• hideous

to affect someone suddenly

• hideous
• vulture
• seized

What part of speech is "hideous"?

• noun
• verb
• adjective

What part of speech is "mad"?

• adverb
• adjective
• noun

What part of speech is "seized"?

• verb
• adverb
• noun

What part of speech is "vulture"?

• adjective
• preposition
• noun

What part of speech is "terror"?

• noun
• verb
• conjunction