Mrs. Albano Name Key
RELA English 8 Section ______Date______
A Midsummer Night’s Dream–Vocabulary WorksheetAct 4
amity
apparel
conjunction
coronet
discord
discourse
enmity
hoard
paramour
pare
Part One: In the space to the left, write the word that matches each definition.
hoard 1. n. - a stockpile, a storehouse, a store
coronet 2. n. - a crown, a tiara
amity 3. n. - friendship, love, goodwill
conjunction 4. n. - a connection, a joining together
discord 5. n. - clamoring, clashing, disharmony
enmity6. n. - harm, hatred, hostility
discourse7. n. - a story, a speech, a conversation
paramour8. n. - a lover, a sweetheart
apparel9. n. - clothes, clothing, dress
pare10. v. – totrim, to cut, to prune
Part Two: In the space to the left, write the word that correctly completes the sentence.
hoard1. Titania dispatches her fairies to find a _____ of food with which to feed the
hungry Bottom.
amity2. When the spell is broken, Titania and Oberon gaze at each other in _____
and decide to celebrate their new-found happiness by blessing the weddings of all the lovers.
coronet
3. Titania weaves a _____ of fresh flowers and places it upon Bottom’s brow.
amity
apparel
conjunction
coronet
discord
discourse
enmity
hoard
paramour
pare
conjunction4. While hunting in the woods, Theseus is anxious for Hippolyta to hear the
“music” of his baying hounds in _____ with the echoes and cries of their
prey.
paramour5. Because he is so handsome and loving, Bottom is perfect for the role of the
_____ Pyramus.
discord6. Hippolyta loves the mismatched sounds of a hunt, the musical _____ caused
by the howling dogs, the cries of the prey and the thundering of the
horses’ hooves.
apparel7. Bottom returns from his sojourn in the woods to tell his companions to
gather their _____ because they have to hurry to the Duke’s home to
perform their play.
discourse8. As the lovers attempt to explain why they are all friends now, Theseus
interrupts their _____ to invite them to be married with him and Hippolyta.
enmity9. By the end of their night in the forest, the _____ that existed among
Hermia, Demetrius, Helena and Lysander is gone.
pare10. Bottom advises Snug not to _____ his fingernails because he needs them
for claws when he performs the role of the lion.
Part Three: In the space to the right, write the vocabulary words that match the antonyms and synonyms.
AntonymsSynonyms
1. deficit hoard1. love ( n.) amity
2. hate ( n. ) amity2. crown coronet
3. love ( n. ) enmity3. clothing apparel
4. enemy paramour4. speech discourse
5. agreement discord5. trim pare
6. grow pare6. clamoringdiscord