Chapter 6 B Flashcards
tattered filthy rags ________________ his grimy skin
hung off
He struck out, slashing at the gigantic man, who staggered back with a __________
bellow
He caught her arm, hauling her _________, pushing her ahead of him down the hall
to her feet
he door shook ______ as a tremendous blow struck against it from inside the apartment
on its hinges
another blow came, and this time the hinges ____ and the door flew outward
gave way
suddenly he was on ___________, the blade burning in his hand like a fallen star
on the top stair
she flattened herself against the wall as it passed in a _____________________
wave of heat and stink
then its axe was flying, _______________ the air, slicing toward Jace’s head
whipping through
He ducked, and it _____ heavily into the banister, biting deek
thunked
Jace brought the seraph blade around in an _________________, burying it __________________ in the giant’s shoulder
arcing sweep; to the hilt
For a moment the giant stood ____________
swaying
Jace lay ___________ at the foot of the steps
sprawled
The hilt of |Jace’s blade ______ his shoulder
protruding from
He was not quite dead, but ______ Weakly, a bloody __________ leaking from his mouth
flopping; froth
Clary could see his face now–it was dead-white and _——–
papery
it was dead-white and papery, _____ with a black network of horrible scars that almost __________ his features
lattice; obliterated
HIs eye sockets were red ___________
suppurating pits
he grunted with pain as his legs slipped out ___________ the creatures spasming carcass
from under
Blood _________ the giant’s throat, splattering Jace’s boots
fountained
She half-expected the giant to vanish, ___________ itself the way the kid in Pandemonium had
folding in on
Wincing, he _____ his jacket off his shoulder, _____ the upper part of his left arm
shrugged; baring
An image rose in Clary’s mind. Her mother’s back, not quite covered by her bathing suit top, the _____________ of her shoulders and __________ of her spine dappled with narrow, white mars
blades; curves
her mother’s back didn’t really look like that, she knew. But the image ____________ her
nagged at
That ___________ accent was unmistakable
gravelly
The old woman _______ her head regally
inclined
she stood in the doorway of her apartment, dressed in what looked like a _____ made of raw purple silk
tent
So observant, said Dorothea, her eyes gleaming. The Clave really _________ with you
broke the mold
her purple tent flying around her like a _________ flag
guady