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Allegory,A story in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself. (Ex. Animal Farm, Lord of the Flies)

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askew,to one side; in a crooked position; out of line; awry. "Some unknown force had wrenched

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and shattered these cubes so that they lay -----"

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assented,agreed. "The boys ----- with Ralph."

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asthma,condition, often allergy-related, that causes difficulty reathing. "My auntie told me not to run," he explained, "on account of my

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---."

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Conch,a large spiral shell of a mollusk, often used as a horn. Piggy babbled:

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"—a conch; ever so expensive. I bet if you wanted to buy one, you'd

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have to pay pounds and pounds and pounds"

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conspiratorial,planning acting together secretly; in a plotting manner. "Ralph flashed a ------ grin at the other two."

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Creepers,Climbing vines with sharp thorns. ""He was clambering heavily among the ---- and broken trucks."

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decorous,characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc. "Suddenly Piggy was a-bubble with ------ excitement

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Dystopia,an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad

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Furtive,secretive. "There was a slight, ------ boy whom no one knew, who

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kept to himself.'

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leeward,located away from the wind; downwind. "The ----- and windward side were clearly differentiated."

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motif,dominant or recurring theme or idea. "Here the beach was interrupted abruptly by the square ----of the landscape"

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pallidly,pale; faint or deficient in color. "d sat up against a palm trunk, smiled

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________at Ralph"

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pinch,Steal. "Then you come up here and --- my specs."

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pliant,bending readily; flexible; adaptable. "the roots and stems of creepers were in such tangles that the

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boys had to thread through them like ----needles

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recrimination,An accusation made to counter another. "His voice lifted into the whine of virtuous ------."

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specious,pleasing to the eye, but deceptive. "Ralph

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had been deceived before now by the --------appearance of depth in

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a beach pool"

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strident,making or having a loud, harsh sound. ", became a -------blare more penetrating

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than before"

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tirade,A long, angry speech. "By now they were listening to the -----."

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Utopia,an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.

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vaguely,not clearly stated or expressed. "Ralph smiled ----,

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stood up, and began to make his way once more toward the lagoon"

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