Literary Elements
Characters
Grab Bag
100
What is the setting (both parts) of "Lob's Girl?"
What is England, present day
100
Give character traits of Sandy
What is kind, young girl, loves Lob, loves her family, takes care of her family, unselfish
100
What is fantasy?
What is a highly imaginative story that CANNOT happen in real life
200
What is the main conflict in the story?
What is Lob wants to be with Sandy, but lives 400 miles away with his owner Mr. Dodsworth
200
Why did Mr. Dodsworth give Lob away?
What is he was getting older and couldn't keep chasing Lob around the country
200
Define foreshadowing
What is authore gives you hints about future events in the story
300
What is the climax of the story?
What is Lob and Sandy get hit by a truck
300
What TYPE of dog is Lob? Describe his appearance
What is German Shepard, big, strong
300
What event does the sentence from "Lob's Girl" foreshadow? "Suddenly, hisotry repeating itself, there was a crash from the kitchen. Mrs. Pengelly leaped up, crying, "My blackberry jelly!"
What is Lob had made a mess in the kitchen or the crash was Lob's fault
400
What is theme?
What is the author's main message; the lesson you learn
400
What is a quality that Lob reveals about himself in the story? Give an example from the plot
What is brave or strong - traveled 400 miles TWICE to see Sandy Loving and loyal - came to stay with Sandy at the hospital Smart- he always knows where Sandy is
400
Give two reasons how "Lob's Girl" and "Dragon, Dragon" compare
What is Both are fantasy, have special animals, both animals die, both families are active and present in the story, both titles are about the animal
500
What is a possible theme for "Lob's Girl"
What is friends should be loyal; never give up on those you love, etc.
500
Explain Lob's existence - is he dead? Describe what happened to Lob.
What is he is dead. His spirit comes back for Sandy. He was killed and buried at sea.
500
Give two differences in "Lob's Girl" and "Dragon, Dragon"
What is time period, heroes, good vs. evil
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