Sunday, 10 June 2018

READING BOOK

The Masque of the Read Death
bizarre :strange 
carefree :without any problems or worries 
chimes: ringing of a clock to mark the hour 
dared to : had the courage to do something 
decay: no longer fresh
dripping: falling in small drops 
pour : cause liquid to flow  
stained glass: different coloured pieces of glass making a pattern 
took hold of . took control of 
was held: took place 

The Pit and the Pendulum

  
blade :sharp edge used for cutting 
craved :had a strong desire 
damp : a bit wet
dungeon : dark prison underground 
fungus : plant that feeds on decaying produce 
gasped : caught one's breath to show surprise or horror 
glow :a steady light 
groped : moved hands to feel something that can't see 
whrited : twisted and turned in pain

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