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  • Common Core alignment to a Definition Match puzzle is to the key phrase "Precise Meaning".
    CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
    Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c
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    Shakespeare Definition Match -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions: MATCH Shakespeare vocabulary words with proper definitions of the 18 words in the right hand column. Use the pull down Select bar to choose the correct letter for the Shakespeare vocabulary word activity.
    When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct answers as well as the percentage score of correct answers.
    Clue: The Shakespeare vocabulary words come from activities that include Interactive Puzzles, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Search, and a Crossword.

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    Word List
     
    1) sonnet
    2) imagination
    3) mercy
    4) outrageous
    5) cauldron
    6) inconstant
    7) conscience
    8) comedies
    9) drama
    10) symbolism
    11) infinite
    12) abstinence
    13) ambition
    14) soliloquy
    15) resolution
    16) bard
    17) revenge
    18) tragedies
    Definition List
     
    A)  Completion, settlement or conclusion of conflict (noun)
    B)  Self-restraint; self-denial (noun)
    C)  Desire to obtain or achieve success with exceptional effort (noun)
    D)  A gifted person who composed or recited poems with music (noun)
    E)  A large kettle or vat used for boiling (noun)
    F)  Humorous elements of drama or of literature (noun plural)
    G)  Principles of moral good or bad that control or inhibit conduct, intentions or character (noun)
    H)  Theatrical art/literature with vivid conflicting emotions (noun)
    I)  Creative talent or ability; the act or power of forming a mental picture of something not present to the senses or perceived in reality (noun)
    J)  Fickle; given to changing frequently without apparent reason: changeable (adj.)
    K)  Without limits or bounds; endless (adj.)
    L)  Forbearance shown toward an enemy or other person; benevolence (noun)
    M)  Passing reasonable bounds of right or decency (adj.)
    N)  A malicious retaliation for an injury or wrong; reprisal (noun)
    O)  A lone speech in a drama with disclosure of innermost thoughts (noun)
    P)  Poem of 14 lines expressive of a single idea (noun)
    Q)  Practice of representation by something else (noun)
    R)  The lamentable, fatal elements of drama/literature (noun plural)