Vocabulary
What does the word commiserate mean?
to feel or express sympathy
Where is the necklace set?
Paris france
A person faces challenges in nature and struggles with their desire for adventure during a treasure hunt
What is Man vs. Nature and Man vs. Self
Who is Madame Loisel’s husband in the story “The Necklace”?
Monsieur Loisel
In the necklace, what literary device is used when Mathilde finds out the necklace was fake after working for 10 years.
irony
What does the word lustrous mean?
shiny; glossy
where is the golden touch set?
ancient Greece specifically in king midas kingdom
A Man suffering through poverty tries to find a way out of it by seeking a solution. What conflict is this?
Man vs. Society and Man vs. Self
What is the main theme of "Civil Peace"?
Resilience and maintaining hope despite hardships.
In civil peace Jonathan is given “egg rasher” after the war is over. What does this little amount of money represent?
hope( symbolism)
What does the word romanesque mean?
a style that includes arches or pillars or motifs from the Roman Empire.
in thrill of the chase, where is the treasure hidden
The treasure is hidden somewhere in the rocky mountains.
The Golden Touch a greedy king faces the consequences after he wishes everything to turn gold. What conflict is this?
What is Man vs. Greed or Man vs. Self
How does King Midas learn his lesson in the story “The Golden Touch”?
He realizes that wealth isn’t more important than love and life.
What literary device is used in the golden touch when midas gets what he wants but it ruins his life?
irony
What does the word aghast mean?
filled with shock or horror
in a dose of what the doctor never ordered where it takes place.
In a doctors office and the home of the boy.
The main character from The Necklace struggles with her desire for wealth and society’s expectations. What type of conflict is this representing?
What is Man vs. Society and Man vs. Self
What motivates Forrest Fenn to hide the treasure?
A desire to challenge and inspire others to seek adventure.
what kind of imagery does fenn use in the thrill of the chase to help reader picture the treasure hunt?
Vivid imagery
What does the word neglect mean?
Not paying attention or ignoring something important.
In civil peace what specific location does jonathan return to after war?
His home in nigeria
In the book Civil Peace, a man tries to rebuild his life after a war. He faces challenges from society and within himself. What kind of conflict is this?
What is Man vs. Society and Man vs. Self
How does the story’s ending show its main message
in "A Dose of What The Doctor Never Ordered"?
The narrator gets into trouble because he didn’t listen to the doctor.
what is the main tone in A dose of what the doctor never ordered
humorous and lighthearted