The Monkey's Paw Vocabulary

The feeling the reader gets from a work of literature, is known as what?

• Mood

• Tone

• Plot

• Imagery

This terms means to communicate or make known.

• convey

• tedious

• strive

• inherently

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

This term means to have the ability to do a lot of work and get good results.

• Fate

• Expertise

• Productivity

• Strive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

This word means occurring at the same time or place

• Gritted

• Coincidence

• Ill-gotten gain

• Fate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The term means long, boring and tiresome

• Liability

• Tedious

• Inherently

• Strive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

This term means anything that was gotten in a dishonest, improper or illegal way.

• ill-gotten gain

• ill-gotten loss

• void

• liability

To clench or grind in pain or anger

• Mantel

• Seizes

• Gritted

• Compensation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To take a strong hold of, or grasp tightly in the palm of your hand

• Seizes

• Liability

• Gritted

• Convey

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

The shelf above a fireplace or a stand above a high platform

• Gritted

• Seizes

• Mantel

• Compensation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

This term means the enemy of the main character.

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Point of View

• Imagery