Thérèse Raquin Word Search
Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola (1867), as a word search. 12 words drawn from characters, settings, and objects from the book sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Written by Émile Zola · First published 1867 · Naturalist Novel.
Words to find: THERSE, CAMILLE, RAQUIN, LAMMEL, MADAME, MORIC, SOUVARIN, PARIS, SEINE, MURDER, PASSION, GUILT.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Thérèse Raquin word list, defined
- MADAME /məˈdɑːm/ · noun
- A formal title used before a woman's name, corresponding to “Mrs.” or “Ms.” in English. It may also be used by itself as a respectful form of address for a woman. Related: madam, ma'am, Mrs., Ms..
- PARIS /ˈpɛərɪz/ (British); /ˈpærɪs/ (American) · proper noun
- Paris is the capital and largest city of France, situated in the north-central part of the country on the River Seine. It is a major European center for culture, politics, finance, fashion, and transportation. Related: City of Light, Paname.
- SEINE /seɪn/ · noun
- A large fishing net set in the water and drawn in toward the shore, used to catch fish. The word can also refer to the Seine River in France when capitalized. Related: fishing net, drag net, purse net.
- MURDER /ˈmɜːrdər/ (British); /ˈmɝːdər/ (US) · noun and verb
- As a noun, murder is the intentional and unlawful killing of another person. As a verb, it means to kill someone deliberately, often in an especially brutal or criminal manner; it can also be used informally and more generally for a severe or disastrous killing. Related: homicide, killing, slaughter, assassination.
- PASSION /ˈpæʃən/ · noun
- An intense feeling of love, enthusiasm, or excitement, especially a strong devotion to an activity, cause, or person. It can also mean sexual desire, an overwhelming emotion, or an interest pursued with consuming or obsessive energy. Related: enthusiasm, fervour, zeal, ardour.
- GUILT /ɡɪlt/ · noun
- The fact or feeling of being responsible for wrongdoing, especially as a matter of morality or law. Related: remorse, culpability, contrition, self-reproach.
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