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Poe (Poetry)

Poe (Poetry). Vocabulary 8. implore: beg. The man was overly distraught when he lost his job. He ___________ his boss for his job back. token: sign. lattice: window frame. small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted . beguiling: tricking.

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Poe (Poetry)

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  1. Poe (Poetry) Vocabulary 8

  2. implore: beg The man was overly distraught when he lost his job. He ___________ his boss for his job back.

  3. token: sign

  4. lattice: window frame small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted

  5. beguiling: tricking

  6. decorum: formal behavior One should act with _________ when meeting invited to a dinner party.

  7. countenance: facial expressions

  8. discourse: speech

  9. reverie: daydream

  10. blasphemous: disrespectful or offensive

  11. impede: to interfere or slow down

  12. alliteration: repetition of initial consonant sounds “While I nodded, nearly napping…” is a line that uses _________ for effect.

  13. onomatopoeia: words that sound like the meaning( rustling, boom, bam, etc) The old batman cartoons used _________ for sound effects because the word sounds like its meaning, too.

  14. apathy: lack of feeling or interest

  15. anomaly: departure from the normal rules

  16. stanza: group of lines that form a unit in a poem

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