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1.Define SYMBOLISM and explain what you think a black hat symbolizes. 2. Take notes on the following vocabulary words from E.A. Poe’s story.

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2 1.Define SYMBOLISM and explain what you think a black hat symbolizes. 2. Take notes on the following vocabulary words from E.A. Poe’s story.

3 TAKE OUT YOUR VOCABULARY NOTEBOOK! THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH VOCABULARY NOTES DISCUSS EACH

4 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Denotation Literal Meaning; Dictionary Definition

5 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Connotation Implied or suggested meaning of a word

6 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Inference The process of making a conclusion or judgment

7 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Masque A masquerade ball

8 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Melancholy Sad; Depressed

9 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Candelabrum A branched candle stick

10 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Phantom A ghost or apparition

11 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Pantomime Act out; Imitate

12 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Pestilence A contagious and infectious epidemic disease

13 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Dissolution The act or process of dissolving

14 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Dauntless Fearless

15 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Defiance The act of defying or challenging authority

16 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Buffoon Clown; Jester

17 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Voluptuous Pleasing to the senses

18 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Embellish To decorate To exaggerate

19 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Gay Cheerful; happy

20 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Gaunt Thin and weary

21 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Countenance Face or visage

22 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Scrutiny To examine closely

23 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Illimitable Boundless; having no limits

24 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Dominion Having supreme authority “Look, Simba, everything the light touches is our kingdom...“

25 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Appall Shock; Fill with horror

26 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Blasphemous Sacrilegious; Disrespectful

27 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Abbey Sanctuary Church

28 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Bizarre Strange

29 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Ebony Black; Raven

30 Masque of the Red Death Vocabulary Allusion Reference

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