English Paper 1- Incendiary Flashcards

1
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Incendiary

A

Involves setting fire to something

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2
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Pallid

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Unnaturally pale

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3
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Brazen

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Very bold

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4
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Zany

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Crazy, strange

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5
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Guineans

A

Old British unit of money

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6
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Menagerie

A

Collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition

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7
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Burnt-out

A

Fire and no hope in his eyes - blank

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8
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Spoiled

A

Destroyed

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9
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Dash

A

How they look at it

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10
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Colon

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Explanation to follow

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11
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Flames-fanged

A

Sharp
Rhythm
Suggest the sound of the fire

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12
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Choke the stars to heat

A

Personifying life being destroyed

Shows the extent of firs, stars are covered.

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