the highwaymen Flashcards
(50 cards)
0
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Galleon
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Large sailing ship
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Torrent
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A stream
2
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Moor
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Wet grassland
3
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Themes
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Love lasts forever
Love carries on
Jealousy can make people do bad actions
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Inn
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Hotel
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Stanza
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Paragraph in poetry
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Repetition
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Writer repeating
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Baret
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French hat
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Claret
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Red purple
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Velvet
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Cloth
10
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Pants
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Britches, breeches, trousers
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Taylor
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Person who fixes clothing
12
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Rapier
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Sword blade
13
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Plaiting
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Braid
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Wicket
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Door
15
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Ostler
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Person who takes care of horses
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Harry
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Harass
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Casement
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Window
18
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Meter
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Beat in poetry
19
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Iamb
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One beat in poetry
20
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Iambic pentameter
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Consists of 10 syllables and for every other beat there is an accent
21
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Cobble
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Stone
22
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Barred
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Bars in front of
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Love knot
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2 together
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Peaked
Pale sick
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Bonny
Pretty
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Brand
Hot metal on animals
27
Cascade
Waterfall
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Tawny
Brown orange
29
Writhed
Squirmed
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Posthumously
Occurring after death
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Refrain
Repeat
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Sniggering jest
Laughing meanly
33
Priming
Gun powder
34
Spurs
Wheels on boots
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Footmen
Bellhops
| Work for tips
36
Hilt
Sword handle
37
Ribbon
Road
38
Lace
Nice shirt to impress bess
39
Where taking place
Uk
40
Blood red were his Spurs
Horses blood
41
Tim
Ostler
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Dumb
Quiet
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Wind was a torrent of darkness
Metaphor
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Moon was a ghostly galleon
Metaphor
45
Road was a ribbon over purple moor
Metaphor
46
A coat of the claret velvet he wore
Foreshadowing
47
Rapier hilt a twinkle under the jeweled sky
Good writing
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In old in yard a stable wicket creaked
Tim
49
Point of view
Third person omnitient