Vocabulary I
Most important, powerful, or influential.
a. dominant
b. plummet
c. console
Dominant
To give solace or comfort
a. conscientious
b. console
c. speculation
Console
Why does the woman in the snow need a ride?
Her baby was sick. She wanted to take her baby to the hospital.
What is Ichabod Crane’s job?
Teacher
Why does the narrator decide to kill the Old Man?
His eye
Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.
a. substance
b. pathetically
c. pivotal
Pivotal
Add definition for pathetically
Pathetically
In what two decades does The Woman In The Snow take place?
30s and 60s
What is the name of Ichabod’s horse? Brom Bones’ horse?
Gunpowder, Daredevil
The narrator in The Tell Tale Heart is what kind of narrator? What does that mean?
Unreliable. He can't be trusted/His reliability has been compromised.
To fall or drop straight down
a. pivotal
b. plummet
c. recoil
Plummet
Matter or material
a. substance
b. apparition
c. perceive
Substance
In what war did Ray fight?
Korean
What is the name of Katrina’s father?
Baltus Van Tassel
How does the narrator kill the Old Man?
He smothers him with his mattress.
To draw back in fear or disgust
a. speculation
b. petitie
c. recoil
Recoil
A supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost.
a. substance
b. apparition
c. perceive
Apparition
What is significant about Ray?
What is Ichabod’s relation to Katrina?
He's her music teacher.
The narrator tells the police that the Old Man has gone away to where?
The country
Short or having a small figure.
a. petite
b. substance
c. console
Petite
Controlled by or done according to one's inner sense of what is right; principled.
a. conscientious
b. pensive
c. wary
Conscientious
What two historical figures does Ray mention to the woman?
Martin Luther King, Jr and Rosa Parks
Why does Ichabod want to marry Katrina?
Her estate
Where does the narrator hide the body of the Old Man?