A Rose For Emily Flashcards
A ___ waited upon her,knocked at the door (group/committe)
Deputation
Remitted her taxes,the ___ (exemption) dating from the death of her father on into ___(lasting forever)
Dispensation
Perpetuity
So she ___ them, horse and foot,(defeat)
Vanquished
A few of the ladies had the ___ to call,(confidence/boldness)
Temerity
One from a man who came in ___(shy) ___(disapproval)
Diffident
Deprecation
We long thought of them as a ___,(picture)
Tableau
Sort of tragic and ___(calm)
Serene
Grief could not cause a real lady to forget ___ (nobility)___(do in order to help and please)
Noblesse
Oblige
Crayon face of her father ___ profoundly (reflection)
Musing
Above the bier and the ladies ___ (sound)and ___(horrible/death)
Sibilant
Macabre
Miss Emily as if she had been a ___ of theirs.(living same time)
Contemporary
Fill this room with ___ dust.(spread)
Pervading
Even the grimace of love, had ___ him.(sex with someone not your husband)
Cuckolded
Had become ___ from the bed in which he lay in
Inextricable
Invisible dust dry and ___ in the nostrils (unpleasant smell)
Acrid