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A Rose for Emily Vocabulary

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fourth wallnoun the imaginary wall of the box theater setting, supposedlyremoved to allow the audience to see the action.
menagerienoun a collection animals for study or display
martyrnoun one who suffers for the sake of principle
jeopardizeverb to put at risk
Spartanadj. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity; practicing great self-denial; unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
fiasconoun a complete failure
superciliousadj. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
jonquilnoun a yellow flower that blooms in spring, a variety of daffodil
poisenoun great coolness and composure under strain
paragon- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind
propagandanoun information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
optimismnoun a general disposition to expect the best in all things


English Department
Worcester Academy
Worcester, MA

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