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English → Pt VOLUME II. Level 8/10

Contents

Índice

THE PURLOINED LETTER

A CARTA ROUBADA

THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE

O MIL E SEGUNDO CONTO DE SCHEHERAZADE

A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTROM.

UMA DESCIDA AO MAELSTROM.

VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY

VON KEMPELEN E SUA DESCOBERTA

MESMERIC REVELATION

REVELAÇÃO MESMÉRICA

THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR

OS FATOS NO CASO DO SR. VALDEMAR

THE BLACK CAT.

O GATO PRETO.

THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER

A QUEDA DA CASA DE USHER

SILENCE—A FABLE

SILÊNCIO—UMA FÁBULA

THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH.

A MÁSCARA DA MORTE VERMELHA.

THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO.

O BARRIL DE AMONTILLADO.

THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE

O DEMÔNIO DO PERVERSO

THE ISLAND OF THE FAY

A ILHA DA FADA

THE ASSIGNATION

O ENCONTRO MARCADO

THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM

O POÇO E O PÊNDULO

THE PREMATURE BURIAL

O ENTERRO PREMATURO

THE DOMAIN OF ARNHEIM

O DOMÍNIO DE ARNHEIM

LANDOR'S COTTAGE

A CABANA DE LANDOR

WILLIAM WILSO

WILLIAM WILSO

THE TELL-TALE HEART.

O CORAÇÃO DELATOR.

BERENICE

BERENICE

ELEONORA

ELEONORA

NOTES TO THE SECOND VOLUME

NOTAS AO SEGUNDO VOLUME

[Redactor's Note—Some endnotes are by Poe and some were added by Griswold. In this volume the notes are at the end.

[Nota do Redator—Algumas notas finais são de Poe e algumas foram adicionadas por Griswold. Neste volume as notas estão no final.

Vocabulary

Índice
EEN-dee-see — Table of contents or index of a book
A
ah — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'
CARTA
KAR-tah — Letter or card sent to someone
ROUBADA
hoh-BAH-dah — Stolen; taken without permission
O
oh — Masculine definite article meaning 'the'
MIL
meel — One thousand; the number 1000
E
ee — Conjunction meaning 'and'
SEGUNDO
seh-GOON-doh — Second; following the first in order
CONTO
KON-toh — Short story or tale of fiction
DE
dee — Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
UMA
OO-mah — Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one'
DESCIDA
deh-SEE-dah — Descent or going down into something
AO
ow — Contraction of 'a' and 'o' meaning 'to the'
SUA
SOO-ah — Possessive pronoun meaning 'his,' 'her,' or 'its'
DESCOBERTA
des-koh-BER-tah — Discovery; something newly found or revealed
REVELAÇÃO
heh-veh-lah-SOW — Revelation; act of revealing hidden information
OS
ohs — Masculine plural definite article meaning 'the'
FATOS
FAH-tohs — Facts; true pieces of information or events
NO
noh — Contraction of 'em' and 'o' meaning 'in the'
CASO
KAH-zoh — Case or situation involving specific circumstances
DO
doh — Contraction of 'de' and 'o' meaning 'of the'
SR
seh-NYOR — Abbreviation for Senhor meaning 'Mr.'
GATO
GAH-toh — Cat; common domestic feline animal
PRETO
PREH-toh — Black; the darkest color
QUEDA
KEH-dah — Fall or collapse of something downward
DA
dah — Contraction of 'de' and 'a' meaning 'of the'
CASA
KAH-zah — House or home where people live
SILÊNCIO
see-LEN-see-oh — Silence; complete absence of sound or noise
FÁBULA
FAH-boo-lah — Fable; short moral story often featuring animals
MÁSCARA
MAHS-kah-rah — Mask worn to conceal one's face or identity
MORTE
MOR-chee — Death; the end of life
VERMELHA
ver-MEL-yah — Red; the color of blood or fire
BARRIL
bah-HEEL — Barrel; cylindrical container for storing liquids
DEMÔNIO
deh-MOH-nee-oh — Demon; evil supernatural being or devil
PERVERSO
per-VER-soh — Perverse; wicked or deliberately contrary and corrupt
ILHA
EE-lyah — Island; landmass surrounded by water
FADA
FAH-dah — Fairy; magical mythical creature with supernatural powers
ENCONTRO
en-KON-troh — Meeting or encounter between two or more people
MARCADO
mar-KAH-doh — Marked or scheduled; designated for a specific time
POÇO
POH-soh — Well or pit; deep hole in the ground
PÊNDULO
PEN-doo-loh — Pendulum; swinging weight suspended from a fixed point
ENTERRO
en-TEH-hoh — Burial; act of placing a body underground
PREMATURO
preh-mah-TOO-roh — Premature; happening before the expected or proper time
DOMÍNIO
doh-MEE-nee-oh — Domain or estate; land under one's control
CABANA
kah-BAH-nah — Cabin or hut; small simple dwelling structure
CORAÇÃO
koh-rah-SOW — Heart; the organ that pumps blood through the body
DELATOR
deh-lah-TOR — Informer or tell-tale; one who reveals secrets
NOTAS
NOH-tahs — Notes; written comments or explanatory remarks
VOLUME
voh-LOO-mee — Volume; a book or one book in a series
Nota
NOH-tah — Note; a short written comment or remark
do
doh — Contraction of 'de' and 'o' meaning 'of the'
Redator
heh-dah-TOR — Editor or redactor who compiles and edits texts
Algumas
al-GOO-mahs — Some; an unspecified number of feminine nouns
notas
NOH-tahs — Notes; written annotations or explanatory remarks
finais
fee-NAYS — Final; last or concluding ones in a sequence
são
sow — Third person plural of 'ser' meaning 'are'
de
dee — Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
e
ee — Conjunction meaning 'and'
algumas
al-GOO-mahs — Some; referring to an unspecified number of things
foram
FOH-ram — Past tense of 'ser/ir' meaning 'were' or 'went'
adicionadas
ah-dee-see-oh-NAH-dahs — Added; included or appended to existing content
por
por — Preposition meaning 'by' or 'through'
Neste
NES-chee — Contraction meaning 'in this' referring to masculine noun
volume
voh-LOO-mee — Volume; a single book in a collection or series
as
ahs — Feminine plural definite article meaning 'the'
estão
es-TOW — Third person plural of 'estar' meaning 'are'
no
noh — Contraction of 'em' and 'o' meaning 'in the'
final
fee-NAL — End or conclusion; the last part of something
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