Short Story
Irony/Inferences
Theme/Topic
&
Mood/Tone
Narration
Vocabulary
100
What is the structure of a Short Story?
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
100
This is an example of what kind of irony? "The girl said, 'It's not a big deal. My entire life is just ruined.'"
Verbal Irony
100
What was the TOPIC of "The Cask of Amontillado"?
Revenge
100
What type of narration is used here: "Al, the truck driver, was having a bag morning. As he pasted a Civic, he laid on the horn. In the Civic, Tony, who was also having a bad morning, honked his back twice as loud."
Third Person Omniscient
100
Define "Indignantly".
Done in a way that shows annoyance over unfair circumstances.
200
The tying up of loose ends after the climax of a story is called what?
Falling Action
200
What kind of irony must be spoken?
Verbal Irony
200
Are "Topic" and "Theme" different? Why or why not?
They are different. Theme is what the author believes about the topic
200
Which type of narrator uses his personal opinions while narrating?
Subjective Narrator
200
What word would fit in the blank: After being frightened to death, the girl's ___________ was very pale.
Complexion
300
All the parts of the story leading up to the climax are called what?
Rising Action
300
The following is an example of what kind of irony: A firestation burns to the ground?
Situation Irony
300
What was the THEME of "Who Can Replace a Man"?
Humans have the greatest power because they have purpose
300
What type of narrator only uses the facts of what actually happened to narrate the story?
Objective Narrator
300
What word would fit in the blank: The teacher's response had no clear answer and was very __________________.
Ambiguous
400
What are the elements of a short story?
Plot, Characters, Setting, Theme
400
What is one thing we can use to make inferences about a story?
Context clues
400
The mood of the text is is what?
How the reader feels while reading it.
400
What type of narration is used here: "Al, the truck driver, was having a bag morning. As he pasted a Civic, he laid on the horn. The person in the Civic honked back twice as loud."
Third Person Limited
400
Define "Ravage".
To completely destroy
500
True or False: The structure of a short story and the elements of a short story are the same thing.
False
500
What is another thing we can use to make inferences?
Previous knowledge
500
The tone of a text is what?
The author's attitude while writing it.
500
"Flowers for Algernon" has what type of narrator?
1st Person Subjective
500
Define "Riotous".
Marked by wild and uncontrolled behavior
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