What's in a word?
Not exactly a quote?
It's all about the plot
What about Yoni?
How bout Sergi?
100

Discrimination

to separate into categories

100

A / three / person / wishes / killer / with

A person with three killer wishes

100

falling action

What the characters are doing after the climax in the story.

100

Why is Yoni's social documentary such a great idea, besides money?

1. He can become noticed for his work.

2. It is inexpensive to create, it is just him.

3. He can possibly use it for advertising purposes for a bank.

100

Sergei referred to Yoni twice by his visual appearance. What was it?

He referred to him as "the kid with the earring in his ear"

200

diversity

something made up of elements that are different from each other.

200

doesn't / boy / want / hat / it. / the / Sergei / tells / he


Sergei tells the boy hat he doesn't want it.

200

protagonist and antagonist

Normally in a story they represent opposing forces

200

What is ironic about Yoni's perspective of asking people three killer wishes?

He is restored by the 3rd of 3 life-saving wishes.

200

In Sergei's perspective, why is Jaffa such a great place to live?

It was filled with addicts, Arabs, and pensioners.  No one would bother anyone else.

300

inhibit

to hold something or someone back from acting

300


said / Yoni / and / no / anyway. / Sergei / entered

Sergei said no and Yoni entered anyway.

300

exposition

the beginning of the story where the main character is introduced, setting, and event.

300

Give evidence that Yoni may actually be an antagonist.

1. forcing his way in to Sergei's apartment

2. not asking people permission to film

3. assuming people will comply with his request.


300

How did Sergei use his three wishes?

1. To cure his sister's lung cancer.

2. To cure Sveta's son's condition.

3. To save Yoni's life and undo Sergei's impetuous harm.

400

rational

based on logic or sound reasoning

400

Yoni / his / camera / runs / permission. / without

Yoni runs his camera without permission.

400

climax

The most exciting or conflicted part of a story

400

How does Yoni benefit from three killer wishes?

Possiblities: Money, notoriety, life

400

Sergei is a tragic figure but is he good or bad?

Argument can support good guy - use of 3 wishes

Argument may support bad guy - his desire to kill Yoni the 2nd time by throwing him in the ocean.

500

intervene

to come between two things, persons or events.

500

can / bring / restore / life. / him, / I / just / him / back / to

I can restore him, just bring him back to life.

500

resolution

the ending of a story after the falling action details have been sorted out.

500

Yoni acts quickly and without thinking, describe an event where he behaved this way.

He entered Sergei's apartment without permission, started rolling his camera, and shouted goldfish, goldfish.

500

Sergei acts without thinking, describe the event in the story?

He doesn't understand Yoni, tries to get him to leave but he is ignored. He hits Yoni with a stove burner.

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