Essential Vocabulary: Rifles, Feelings, Body, Crime & More
Parts of a Rifle
Components: Optical sight, red-dot reflex sight, pistol grip, safety catch, magazine, folding stock, handguard, flash suppressor, muzzle, butt plate, buttstock, receiver, carrying handle, cocking/charging handle, ejection port, barrel.
Actions: Pull, push, released, cocked.
Common Feelings
Offended, homesick, disappointed, lonely, proud, nervous, grateful, shocked, relieved, guilty, astonished, bewildered, desperate, devastated, delighted, horrified, overwhelmed, stunned, thrilled.
Parts
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Luces de Bohemia: Scene-by-Scene Synopsis
Scene One. It begins at the house of Max Estrella, a blind writer steeped in poverty, who is married to Madame Collet. Max comes home from Latino, Don Híspalis star, who is responsible for selling their works. Latino explains to Max that he has been deceived by Zarathustra, the shop owner. This makes Max angry and he chooses to go see Zarathustra.
Scene Two. Max and Latino arrive at the store, where the scene unfolds. Zarathustra cheats Max and a discussion
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