The Sniper
Who wrote The Sniper?
Liam O'Flaherty
What Point of View is this written in?
"When you’re anxious or angry, you tend to take quick, shallow breaths. This sends a message to your brain, causing a positive feedback loop reinforcing your fight-or-flight response. That’s why taking long, deep calming breaths disrupts that loop and helps you calm down."
2nd Person
What type of irony is this?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBd40bbB4nE&list=PLcirFxaYsc5yRZy6byRia38M8TU7vJbJ6&index=6
Dramatic
What point of view is this?
Don’t just storm out of the office, spewing profanities at your boss. Always ask yourself the following questions before quitting your job. Whether it’s a hoard of office supplies or straight-up embezzlement, ask yourself if there’s anything else you need to swipe from your company before you turn in that keycard. Before quitting, make sure you can marry someone else for health insurance if you think you might get cancer.
Second person pov
Where does the Sniper take place?
Ireland
What POV is this written in?
"I can't wait for Friday. I am going to go to a pumpkin patch this weekend with my friends and carve pumpkins."
1st person pov
What point of view is this?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dM-li2Cn5Pw&list=PLYnGuqVTnZ7KTMxCj3Fe6qBQEKBKWZN5o&index=4
Situational irony
What type of irony is when what happens is the opposite of what you would expect?
Situational Irony
What point of view is this?
NEWS IN BRIEF
Gravedigger Quietly Hangs Out On Periphery Of Funeral To See If Anybody Compliments The Hole
9/10/21 12:55PM
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Hoping to overhear a kind word from the assembled mourners, local gravedigger Derek Finnegan was reportedly hanging out on the periphery of a funeral Friday to see if anybody complimented his hole. “I’ll just linger a little longer behind this tree to see if someone mentions the flawless right angles on the corners or the excellent depth,” said Finnegan.
Third person limited
Why do we know The Sniper is a risk taker?
He lights a cigarette in the night even though it can reveal his location.
What point of view is this written in?
"He tried to make his teacher leave him alone by taking his sharpened pencil and shoving it in his ear. He thought that his teacher would think he was weird. Instead, the teacher thought this was funny. She asked, "Did you find anything good?"
Third person omnicient
Is this understatement or overstatement?
"Well, now that I've lost the presidential class election, my life is over."
Overstatement
What is the point of view?
As he anxiously examined his hairline in the mirror, local 32-year-old Bryce Williams, a man whom no one has looked at directly in weeks, became increasingly concerned Thursday that everyone could tell he was balding. In fact everyone could tell he was balding, but they did not want to look at him, out of fear of seeing their reflection on his shiny bald head.
Third person Omniscient
Why does The Sniper kill the old woman?
She was an informant.
Third person limited.
What type if irony is when the audience knows something the characters do not?
Dramatic Irony
Is this understatement or overstatement?
"It's not a big deal. I only hit her with my car."
What is the point of view?
I really tried to hold in the pee, but it was so hard.
first person point of view
How does the sniper feel about killing the other sniper?
He feels guilty.
Assuring parents that the crew were working around the clock to protect their most vulnerable underage users, Instagram announced Monday that they had hired dozens of pedophiles to find weak spots in their app.
Third person objective
What type of irony is when a character says one thing, but means the opposite?
Verbal Irony
What type of irony is this?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x4LelCwP64&list=PLSxWiQsz3u7ZRudhBIGmA5YIVmwaqVjp4&index=1
Situational
What is the point of view?
Responding to the apprehensive look on his guest’s face, local man Nathan Wagner reportedly assured a visiting friend Tuesday that his tap water always looks like that. “Oh, don’t worry—I know it looks weird, but I drink it all the time,” said Wagner, who attempted to get ahead of any concerns his friend might have about the safety of his drinking water by immediately launching into an impassioned defense of the murky looking glass he had handed him. “Just give it a few seconds to settle and then it will be clear. I don’t know why it does that, but it’s fine. Yeah, it’s just because of the minerals or something. It tastes normal, I promise. It was definitely tested for lead, they have to do that, I think.”
Third person objective