Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Story
Symbolism 1
Symbolism 2
100
showing fearlessness or determiniation
What is the definition of dauntless?
100
Sacrilegious against God or sacred things.
What is the definition of blasphemous?
100
Edgar Allan Poe
Who is the author of the story?
100
This represents Childhood.
What is the Purple Room?
100
This can represent a persons life time, constantly reminding them that death is coming.
What does the Ebony clock symbolize?
200
A fatal epidemic disease
What is pestilence?
200
Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety.
What is decorum?
200
Sharp pains, Bleeding through the pores, sudden dizziness.
What are some of the symptoms of the Red Death?
200
To symbolize the sun rising and setting as life begins and ends.
Why are the rooms ordered East to West?
200
This character can represent human's natural fear of death and the unknown.
Who is Prince Prospero? -or- What does Prince Prospero represent?
300
Great dismay or Horrify
What is the definition of appall?
300
Of or like a ghost
What is spectral?
300
Midnight.
What time does the Masked Figure arrive at the party?
300
By Standing up to the Red Death
How does Prince Prospero represent Bravery?
300
This room represents Midlife and Fall. Things are beginning to slow down.
What is the Orange Room?
400
To delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them.
What is the meaning of impeded?
400
The fact of process of ending or being brought to an end.
What is cessation
400
The music stops, the dancing stops and the guests feel nervous.
What happens when the clock chimes each hour?
400
They could either represent all of human life or different aspects of the prince's life.
What do the masqueraders symbolize?
400
This room represents calming, innocence and the unknown.
What is the Blue Room?
500
A person's facial expression
What is countenance?
500
Clothing
What are habiliments?
500
30 minutes
How long does it take to die from the Red Death?
500
Young Adult years, teens - 20's. Spring - blossoming and growing.
What could the Green room represent?
500
This room represents Winter and all things coming to an end. This can also be associated with wisdom.
What is the White Room?
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