Treasure of Lemon Brown
Treasure of Lemon Brown 2
Thank You, M'am
Plot Diagram
Vocabulary
100
Who is the antagonist in "The Treasure of Lemon Brown?" a. the boys who wanted Lemon's treasure b. Lemon Brown c. Greg Ridley
a. the boys who wanted Lemon's treasure
100
Which conflict is a person to self conflict in "The Treasure of Lemon Brown?" a. The boys want to take Lemon's treasure b. Greg doesn't study as much as he should c. Greg can't play on the school's basketball team
b. Greg doesn't study as much as he should
100
Which of the following choices is an example of dialect? a. "I want chu to learn how to make rolls" b. "and neither of them ever / said what they meant" c. "withe her lips poked out / and the old woman wiped her hands on"
a. "I want chu to learn how to make rolls"
100
the most exciting part of the story
climax
100
when what actually happens is the opposite of what you would expect
irony
200
Who is the protagonist in "The Treasure of Lemon Brown?" a. The boys who wanted Lemon's treasure b. Lemon Brown c. Greg Ridley
c. Greg Ridley
200
What is Lemon Brown's connotation of treasure? a. something important to you b. something that has financial value c. all the stuff he owns
a. something important to you
200
What is the person to person conflict in "Thank You, M'am?" a. Roger doesn't wash and eat at home b. Roger is too poor to buy a new pair of shoes c. Roger tried to steal Mrs. Jones' purse
c. Roger tried to steal Mrs. Jones' purse
200
the story comes to a reasonable ending
resolution
200
descriptive language
imagery
300
What is a character trait Lemon Brown possesses? a. independent b. angry c. scared
a. independent
300
What is the symbolism of Lemon Brown's treasure? a. his memory of being a famous blues singer b. he still needed a harmonica to play c. the love his son had for him
c. the love his son had for him
300
What is the irony in "Thank You, M'am?" a. Mrs. Jones made Roger wash his dirty face b. Roger is poor and can't buy his own shoes c. Mrs. Jones gave Roger ten dollars to buy shoes after he tried to steal her purse
c. Mrs. Jones gave Roger ten dollars to buy shoes after he tried to steal her purse
300
where the suspense builds
rising action
300
This is an example of what? "I want chu to come ere!"
dialect
400
Who is a dynamic character in "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"? Remember, a dynamic character is a character that changes over the course of the story.
Greg Ridley
400
What is the resolution in "The Treasure of Lemon Brown?" a. Lemon Brown beats the boys up and they leave the building b. Greg Ridley learns to appreciate the love and advice his father has for him c. Lemon shows Greg his treasure
b. Greg Ridley learns to appreciate the love and advice his father has for him
400
What is this an example of: "The large woman simply turned around and kicked him right square in his blue jeaned sitter" a. irony b. imagery c. setting
b. imagery
400
where the loose ends are tied up
falling action
400
The message of the story
theme
500
What is the climax of "The Treasure of Lemon Brown?" a. When Greg finally goes home b. When Lemon tackles the boys on the stairs c. When Lemon shows Greg his treasure
c. When Lemon shows Greg his treasure
500
What is the theme of "The Treasure of Lemon Brown?"
Answers will vary
500
What is the theme of Thank You, M'am?
Answers will vary
500
where we meet the characters
exposition
500
time and place
setting
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