The Tell-Tale Heart
The narrator wants the reader to know that he is, 100%, definitely, absolutely, this.
Sane.
Little Davy
Tessie's son
Victim's son
This is the reason Mr. White did not want to wish his son back to life.
He was scared of how he would look.
The narrator claiming to be able to hear heaven and hell foreshadows this sound at the end of the story.
This is the most exciting moment of the story that the tension has been building to.
Climax.
This scavenging bird is what the narrator compares the old man's eye to.
Vulture
This is what Tessie declares the lottery is only after she's been chosen.
Unfair.
Sargent-Major Morris just returned from this foreign country where he found the Monkey's Paw.
India.
(Monkey's Paw)
Herbert White saying that he bets he will never see the money foreshadows this event.
His death.
This is the final event of the story.
Resolution.
When you can't trust the person telling the story, such is in The Tell-Tale Heart
Unreliable Narrator
This is the reason why the town holds the lottery every year.
Because they always have.
The paw is described as curling like this animal to show its deceptive nature.
A snake.
Boys are seen doing this in the beginning of the story to foreshadow the lottery's method of murder.
Collecting the best stones.
This is the event that completely changes where the story is going.
Turning Point.
The narrator recognizes the sound of terror the old man makes one night for this reason.
It's the same he's heard many nights.
Old Man Warner represents the fear of this one-word idea as seen in his old man rant.
Change
Theme
(The Monkey's Paw)
This is how we knew the stranger was going to give the Whites some bad news.
He was nervous.
He kept almost entering then backing away from the White's door.
This forms the backbone of every Plot and 'holds it up'
Conflict.
The narrator uses this word to describe his actions.
(Multiple correct answers)
Proud
Wise
Careful
Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon.
We can tell a lot about Mr. White based on his favorite kinds of chess moves, which are
Risky
Sometimes foreshadowing is vague, sometimes it is
Definite / Definitive
The inciting incident may be the first big decision made, but this happens even before that to set the scene.
Exposition