Definition:
To mix up or jumble something in a confused way.
The Masque of the Red Death Word Scramble
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A Scrambled Words Challenge
Put the letters in the correct order to form the word that matches the definition.
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Unscramble the key terms from this lesson.
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Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
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How to Play
- Click 2 tiles to swap & arrange them in the correct order.
- You have a limited number of moves.
- Use spells to help you if you get stuck!
About This Challenge
In “The Masque of the Red Death,” Edgar Allan Poe explores the theme of death and the inevitability of mortality. This word scramble game is a fun way to engage with the text and test your knowledge of key vocabulary terms related to the story.
- Unscramble key vocabulary terms
- No time limit, but limited number of moves
- Use spells to get extra moves
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- masque
- The title of the story refers to the extravagant masquerade ball held by Prince Prospero.
- Red Death
- The mysterious and deadly plague that ravages the kingdom in the story.
- abbey
- The secluded and fortified abbey where Prince Prospero and his guests take refuge from the Red Death.
- prosperity
- The wealth and opulence enjoyed by Prince Prospero and his courtiers.
- clock
- The ominous ebony clock that strikes each hour, reminding the revelers of their mortality.
- surreal
- The surreal and dreamlike atmosphere of the masquerade ball and the abbey.
- apocalyptic
- The apocalyptic imagery of the Red Death and the devastation it brings to the kingdom.
- decadence
- The decadent and hedonistic lifestyle of Prince Prospero and his followers.
- seventh room
- The mysterious and foreboding seventh room in the abbey, symbolizing death and the passage of time.
- masked figure
- The masked figure dressed as the Red Death who appears at the masquerade ball, symbolizing mortality and fate.
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