fiddle
a violin.
perverted
sexually abnormal.
psychotic
insane or delusional.
Eiffel Tower
A wrought iron tower in Paris built for the 1889 World's Fair, now an architectural icon of France.
recess
A recreational time in the middle of the school day.
sourpuss
A sullen or humorless person
pinup
A poster depicting a sex symbol.
Juvenal
A satirical Roman poem.
Alexandrine
A poetic line with 6 iambic feet.
Place Pigalle
A public square in Paris.
blank verse
rhyme-less verse.
"The Hare"
A poem Antoine and his classmates are studying in class about freedom versus slavery.
gland
An organ in the body that secretes particular chemical substances.
puppy love
intense adolescent romantic attachment.
Balzac
A famous French novelist and playwright.
Archimedes
An ancient mathematician and physicist.
arsonist
someone who deliberately sets things on fire.
plagiarism
copying someone else's work directly.
punk
a criminal or ne'er do well.
vagrancy
homelessness and poverty.
