vocab
valiant and enmity
valiant: brave
enmity: hatred
the waves are like a breath of fresh air.
simile
the first to die
mercutio
the problem with mathilde
being greedy, never satisfied; always wanting more and more
setting of the outsiders
tulsa, oklahoma
impetuous and chide
impetuous: impulsive
chide: to scold
the smell of pie is like kryptonite to me.
allusion and simile
the meeting place of romeo and juliet
a party held by the capulets that romeo crashed
the irony of this story
the situational irony of this story is the fact that mme. loisel thought getting the necklace would make her life better and more extravagant when in reality, it put her and m. loisel into poverty and making her life opposite of what she wanted.
the book johnny bought ponyboy
gone with the wind
garish and rancor
garish: excessively ornate
rancor: feelings of ill will, hatred
personification
romeo's death cause and juliet's death cause
romeo: poison from an apothecary
juliet: romeo's dagger
the traps that rainsford planned for zaroff.
- man catcher
- knife slingshot
- tree trap
the reason johnny and pony had to run away
johnny killed bob
discord, beguile, agile, and inundate
discord: lack of harmony
beguile: to deceive or cheat
agile: well balanced/quick on one's feet/ nimble
inundate: to overwhelm with something
there is a hurricane raging outside and someone remarks, "what lovely weather we have today."
verbal irony
juliet's parents and romeo's parents
juliet: lord and lady capulet
romeo: lord and lady montague
general zaroff's favorite prey
humans.
why did dally die
johnny died and he was depressed
resolve, pestilence, aloof, inexorable, and inauspicious
resolve: firmness of purpose, determination
pestilence: epidemic
aloof: showing no interest, uninvolved
inexorable: impossible to persuade, to change or halt
inauspicious: not promising
i, we, me, us, my, min, ours vs. he, him, her, she, them, they, it, its
first person point of view vs. third person point of view
romeo's punishment for killing tybalt
exiled from verona, banned from contact with family/anyone
cost of the necklace
36,000 francs
the reasons for why each greaser fought
darry: to show off
soda: fun
two-bit: bc everyone else did
steve: hatred
pony: didn't know