Vocab
A large, frightening, and imaginary creature
What are monsters?
said by children to ask for sweets when calling at someone's home at Halloween, typically in costume
What is trick or treat?
a building or location believed to be inhabited by ghosts or supernatural spirits
What is haunted house
The only mammal that can fly; popular Halloween symbol
What is bats?
an outfit worn on Halloween, a holiday on October 31st, that typically involves dressing up as a character, monster, or other figure for entertainment
What are costumes?
cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten
What is to scare?
a large maze created by cutting pathways through a field, serving as a seasonal tourist attraction for farms and entertainment venues
What is Corn Maze?
An animal which has become symbol of mystery, superstition, and sometimes bad luck, linked to the supernatural
what are black cats
a person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones
What are witches?
the practice of cutting designs, often a face, into a pumpkin to create a decorative lantern, known as a Jack-o'-lantern
what is pumpkin carving?
a historical region in central and northwest Romania bordered by the Carpathian Mountains, known for its rich folklore, diverse cultural heritage, and picturesque landscapes
What is Transylvania?
These two colors have historically symbolized both death and the fall harvest
What is black and orange?
a thing that serves as an ornament, in this case could be used to show participation in the holiday
What are decorations?
send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment
What is to Banish?
A farm or business, often with a festive atmosphere, that offer a range of family activities, such as hayrides and Halloween-themed events.
The country which traditional halloween celebrations originate
What is Ireland
The use of words as a magic spell
What is incantation
to use magic words or actions to affect someone or something, or figuratively, to charm or fascinate someone so strongly that they are captivated
What is to cast a spell?
A city in the United States which due to a combination of its rich, often tragic history—including epidemics, wars, and slavery—and its unique atmosphere, which has resulted in widespread ghost stories, legends, and reports of paranormal activity
What is New Orleans
Fictional sociopath killer who lives in the bottom of a lake
Jason Vorhees