"The Raven" vocab words 36-50

36. Wretch:

37. Respite:

38. Nepenthe: mythical drink that ends sorrow

39. Quaff:

40. Tempter: the devil

41. Tempest:

42. Desolate:

43. Undaunted:

44. Balm of Gilead: doctor, medicine

45. Laden:

46. Aidenn: heaven, paradise

47. Fiend:

48. Plume:

49. Quit: leave

50. Pallid:

"The Raven" Vocab words 26-35

26. Betook:

27. Fancy unto fancy: wild imagining after wild imagining

28. Ominous:

29. Bosom's Core: heart, soul

30. Divining:

31. Gloater o'er: shone over

32. Press:

33. Methought:

34. Censer:

35. Seraphim:

Raven Vocab 16-25

Decorum
Countenance
Crest
Night's Plutonian Shore
Crest
Quoth
Marvelled
Aptly
Stock and Store
Dirges
Melancholy Burden Bore

10/11/12 HW: Vocabulary for "The Raven" words 1-15. Words 1-9 are already defined in the notes column of the poem.  If you use a blue book for curriculum (not literary elements) vocab, write the words and definitions in that.  If you do not, just use notebook paper.

1. Pondered
2. Quaint
3. Lore
4. Wrought
5. Vainly
6. Surcease
7. Entreating
8. Implore
9. Thereat
10. Stately
11. Yore
12. Obeisance
13. Mien
14. bust of Pallas: (n) a statue of the head of "Pallas Athena"--> gray-eyed goddess of logic and wisdom
15. Beguiling