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faint
v.
to suddenly become unconscious for a short time
She is fainting.
Esmeralda is so frightened that she
faints
.
figure
n.
a shape of something, but the whole thing cannot be
clearly seen
The dark figure is holding a gun.
The woman is pointing at a strange
figure
on the platform.
fool
n.
a silly person
He is a clown. He acts like a fool.
This day is called the Festival of
Fools
.
forever
adv.
for all future time
The pyramids will stand forever.
It seems that Esmeralda must stay in Notre Dame
forever
.
frightened
adj.
afraid
She is frightened.
Quasimodo looks very
frightened
.
gallows
n.
a platform where a criminal is hanged by the neck
until dead
This is a gallows.
Esmeralda and Djali are brought to the
gallows
, where they
will both die.
grave
n.
the place where a dead person is buried
This is a grave.
Someone has found an open
grave
in the countryside.
guilty
adj.
known to have done a bad thing
Who made the mess? The dog is guilty.
Quasimodo is found
guilty
and has to be punished.