Tale 1
What is the one thing Conor cannot talk about?
the nightmare
Why did the Parson beg the Apothecary for his help in tale 2?
to save his daughters
This character lives in America and comes for occasional visits
Dad
Who says 'that's a yew tree, you know'?
Conor's Mum
A comparison between two unlike things using like or as
a simile
Who does the queen represent in the first tale?
Conor's Grandma
This is someone who heals people with herbs
Who says "Stories are wild creatures. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak”
the Monster
Who said, "This is what I meant when I said you are going to have to be brave"
Dad
A comparison between two unlike things without using like or as
a metaphor
What happened to the prince at the end of the first tale?
he lived a happy life
Conor destroys this room in the story with the monster's "help"
Grandma's living room
This character offers Conor guidance and support at school.
Miss Kwan
Who states, “There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
the Monster
When something unhuman is giving human characteristics
personification
Why did the Monster come walking in the first tale?
to save the queen
This is what the original monster is made from
a yew tree
This character is the ring leader in bullying Conor at school.
Harry
Who says, "Your mum doesn't know anything, and neither do you."
Conor
The use of an object to represent an idea
Symbolism
Conor beat this person to pieces during the telling of the 3rd tale
Harry
The monster came walking at the end of the 2nd tale to do this
to destroy the Parson's home
This character has been friends with Conor's mom before he was born.
Lily's Mom
This person says: "You would give up everything you believed in?" in the 2nd tale
Apothecary
Undermining or going against something
Subverting