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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