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EARN in Up From Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington
BOOK in The Trial by Franz Kafka
WINDOW in The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
ANSWER in The Trial by Franz Kafka
WINDOWS in The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
CAN in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
INVESTIGATE in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
DREAM in Animal Farm by George Orwell
GRADES in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
CARING in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
DIE in Persuasion by Jane Austen
DOOR in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
CURLS in Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
DART in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
LIGHT in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
DEATH in Animal Farm by George Orwell
MEANING in The Trial by Franz Kafka
RICH in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
BEAUTY in Dubliners by James Joyce
MANNER in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
RETURN in Dracula by Bram Stoker
CEMETERY in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
MODERN in Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
NATURE in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
DARKNESS in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
FORTUNE in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
MOON in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
BARKLEY in A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
POWER in Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
POSITION in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
STONES in Animal Farm by George Orwell
ACT in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
NAPOLEON in Animal Farm by George Orwell
NIGHT in The Narrative of the Life by Frederick Douglass
REMORSE in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
MASK in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
HISTORY in War and Peace 1 by Leo Tolstoy
PHOTOGRAPH in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
STRANGE in The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
NIGHT in Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
HOSPITABLE in The Odyssey by Homer
FATHER in Moby Dick by Herman Melville
PLEASURE in The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
COLOURS in The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
AGO in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
KATHERINE in The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
MUST in Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
PASS in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
ORGAN in The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
WORLD in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
VIEW in Les Misérables 1 by Victor Hugo
WORKHOUSE in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
AFFECTIONS in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
SPACE in The Trial by Franz Kafka
MOVIES in The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
CANDLE in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
RUN in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
CURATE in The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
BREATHING in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
REFLECTION in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
DOOR in Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
RULES in Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
FEEL in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
OWN in Othello by William Shakespeare
COLOR in Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
AUNTS in Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
PHYSICIAN in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
LIGHT in Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
POWER in Macbeth by William Shakespeare
PARIS in Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
KNEW in The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
DREAMS in Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
SPACE in The Aeneid by Virgil
TOGETHER in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
DIAMONDS in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
GHOST in Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
HIMSELF in Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
THOUGHT POLICE in Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
FLAGS in The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
HEARTH in The Odyssey by Homer
SELDEN in House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
LIFT in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
WHEREBY in Second Treatise of Government by John Locke
REVOLT in Les Misérables 1 by Victor Hugo
BUSINESS in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
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ISLAND in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
STICK in Lord of the Flies by William Golding
STATION in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
POISON in Othello by William Shakespeare
USED TO in Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
COMMAND in Hamlet by William Shakespeare
VIOLENT in Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
AGAINST in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
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MOVIES in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
EYE in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
MINISTRY OF LOVE in Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
KNOWLEDGE in Les Misérables 1 by Victor Hugo
FLAG in Animal Farm by George Orwell
DROP in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
INHERITED in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
ULULATION in Lord of the Flies by William Golding
INFAMY in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
BECOME in Dracula by Bram Stoker
FACES in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
FRESHNESS in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
GATSBY'S in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
FOOD in Lord of the Flies by William Golding
SUMMER in The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
SMOKE in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
CLOTHING in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
APARTMENT in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
MENTOR in The Odyssey by Homer
STEP in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
WORK in The Awakening by Kate Chopin
BUILDING in The Trial by Franz Kafka
MINERVA in The Odyssey by Homer
AWAKEN in The Awakening by Kate Chopin
WATERS in The Odyssey by Homer
PROSTITUTE in Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
AVENGER in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
DINNER in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
HEADS in The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
SPRING in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
MOVE in The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
SWINEHERD in The Odyssey by Homer
FACE in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
DISCHARGE in Gulliver's Travels 1 by Jonathan Swift
TAKE in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
CHEQUE in House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
SHORE in The Odyssey by Homer
LIVELY in The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
DEGREE in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
PARENT in Gulliver's Travels 1 by Jonathan Swift
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SEA in Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
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