Chapter 5 A (page 56-62) Flashcards
Isabelle, you know it’s bad luck to talk about death __________
in a sickroom
The dreams held her, one after the other, a river of images that ____________________ like a leaf tossed in a current.
bore her along
She saw Luke, standing _____ a pile of bones
atop
Is HOge going to _____ the Brothers
call on
She saw clear blue sky above her, white puffy lcouds and chuby angels with _______________ trailing from their wrist
gilded ribbons
This time she realized that what she was staring at was an arched wooden ceiling, painted with a _______________ of clouds and ____________
a rococo motif of clouds and cherubs
her long jet-black hair _______________ two thick braids that fell past her wasit
wound into
Sorry to disappoint you. Clary’s voice ______ like sand paper
rasp
Yes. You’re in the _______, not that you haven’t figured that out already
infirmary
Isabelle looked at her _________. ARe you okay
in alarm
What is this?
Isabelle shrugged. One of HOdge’s _________
tisanes
She slid off the bed, landing on the floor with a catlike _______________
arch of her back
YOu got _____ and blood all over the carpet in the entryway
ichor
Clary had to roll the _____ on the jeans up several times before she stopped tripping on them
legs
and the ________________ of the red tank top only emphasized her lack of what ERic would have called a _________
plunging neckline; rack
Drying herself with a white hand towel left damp hair __________ her face in fragrant tangles
straggling around
The corridor outside the infirmary was empty. Clary _____________
glanced down it
Glass lamps blown into the shapes of roses _________________ on the walls, and the air smelled like dusk and candle wax
hung at intervals
In the distance she could hear a faint and delicate noise, like ______________ shaken by a storm
wind chimes
The sound she was following grew louder. Now she could identif it as the sound of a piano being play with ______________ but undeniable skill
desultory
He was barefoot, dressed in jeans and a gray T-shirt, his _______ ruffled u around his head as if he’d just woke up
tawny
Clary remembered how it had felt to be lifted up by those hands, his arms holding her up and the stars hurtling down around her head like a rain of _____________
tinsel
Paino keys _____ as he got to his feet.
jangled
