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The Fall of the House of Usher
Homophones and Synonyms
"The Haunted House"
100
The vocab word with the definition, "to speak or make a sound with your mouth"
What is "u-t-t-e-r"
100
A word that is in the same word family as "terror"
What is "terrify" or "terrorize"
100
The name of the narrator
What is "The Narrator"
100
Spell the word that is the homophone for "grate"
What is "g-r-e-a-t"
100
The location of the house
What is "on a hilltop"
200
The vocab word with the definition, "being unhappy, with no hope"
What is "d-e-s-p-a-i-r"
200
A target word that is in the same word family as "anxious"
What is "anxiety"
200
How Usher and Madeline are related
What is they are twins
200
Spell a word that is a homophone for "which"
What is "w-i-t-c-h"
200
An onomatopoeia in the poem "The Haunted House"
What is "tapping" or "rapping"
300
The vocab word with the definition, "a strong feeling of worry"
What is "a-n-x-i-e-t-y"
300
A target word in the same word family as "utterance"
What is "utter"
300
The location of Madeline's casket
What is in the dungeon, under the Narrator's room.
300
Spell the homophone for "mento" (the candy)
What is "mental"
400
The vocab word with the definition, "very strange"
What is "b-i-z-a-r-r-e"
400
*Workshop 5 Vocab Alert!* A target word in the same word family as "participant"
What is "participate"
400
Surrounds Usher's house
What is "the moat"
400
A synonym for "hopelessness"
What is "despair"
400
The occupants of the haunted house
What are ghosts, phantoms, furies, or spirits.
500
The vocab word with the definition, "strange"
What is "p-e-c-u-l-i-a-r"
500
*Workshop 5 Vocab Alert!* A target word in the same word family as "influencing"
What is "influence"
500
Usher's first name
What is Roderick
500
Is a synonym for "quiver"
What is "tremble"
500
The author of the poem "The Haunted House"
Who is Jack Prelutsky
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