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“The Open Window”

Short Story Vocab “The Open Window” “The Monkey’s Paw” “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” “Two Friends” “The Masque of the Red Death”. “The Open Window”. delusion ( noun) false belief held in spite of evidence to the contrary. imminent (adj .) likely to happen soon ; threatening.

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“The Open Window”

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  1. Short Story Vocab“The Open Window”“The Monkey’s Paw”“Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket”“Two Friends”“The Masque of the Red Death”

  2. “The Open Window”

  3. delusion (noun) false belief held in spite of evidence to the contrary

  4. imminent (adj.)likely to happen soon; threatening

  5. “The Monkey’s Paw”Directions: Choose 5 words from the story, either bold vocab words or other words that look new to you.

  6. “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket”

  7. convoluted (adj.)intricate; twisted

  8. deftness (noun)skillfulnessSynonyms accomplished dexterous  clever handy  expert

  9. grimace (noun)twisted facial expression

  10. imperceptibly (adv.)in such a slight way as to be almost unnoticeable

  11. interminable (adj.)seemingly endless

  12. reveling (verb)taking great pleasure

  13. “Two Friends”

  14. ardent (adj.)intensely enthusiastic or devoted

  15. jauntiness (noun)carefree attitude

  16. vernal (adj.)springlike

  17. “The Masque of the Red Death”Directions: Choose four words from the story, either bold vocab words or other words that look new to you.

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