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The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin Word Scramble

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In ‘The Queen of Spades’ by Alexander Pushkin, the protagonist Hermann becomes obsessed with winning at cards and resorts to desperate measures to uncover the secret of the three winning cards. This game is a word scramble where you unscramble key vocabulary terms related to the story.

  • Unscramble key vocabulary terms
  • No time limit, but limited moves
  • Use spells for extra moves
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gambling
The protagonist becomes obsessed with gambling in an attempt to win at cards.
obsession
Hermann's obsession with the secret of the three cards drives him to desperate measures.
deception
The Countess deceives Hermann by giving him false information about the winning cards.
fate
The theme of fate plays a significant role in determining Hermann's tragic outcome.
greed
Hermann's greed for wealth and success leads to his downfall in the end.
madness
Hermann's descent into madness is a central theme in the story.
supernatural
The supernatural element of the ghost of the Countess adds an eerie and mysterious layer to the plot.
rivalry
Hermann's rivalry with others in the gambling world drives him to take risks and make dangerous choices.
betrayal
Hermann feels betrayed by the Countess and others as he realizes the true nature of their intentions.
destiny
The idea of destiny and predetermined outcomes is a key theme in the story of The Queen of Spades.

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