LITERATURE
A story within a story is called a:
Frame Narrative
Is The Land of Roar written in first- or third-person?
First
What was Buddy's name before Morris changed it to Buddy?
Kiss
Name one SECONDARY CHARACTER in The Great Turkey Walk.
Miss Rogers, Mr. Buffey, Mr. Bidwell Peece, Josephine Ballou, Lizzie Hardwick, etc...
Khinkali (the dumplings you made) and Oliver's Dad are both from what country?
Georgia
What word means to write or speak in an exaggerrated manner?
Hyperbole
Who is the antagonist of The Land of Roar?
Crowky
What breed of dog did Mrs. Dorothy Eustis believe was "destined for Great Things?"
German shepherds
What year did The Great Turkey Walk take place?
1860
If Oliver is the protagonist of Return to Sender, who is the antagonist?
Eliza
When a story is written from the Third-person Perspective, you will NOT see these pronouns:
I, me, us, we
Symbolism is used throughout literature. In The Land of Roar, what could the fissure OR the earthquakes symbolize?
Answer will be accepted if Mrs. Shannon or Ms. Janice ok it
How did Bob disguise himself when he went outside?
He wore a chicken suit that Livy fashioned for him
What type of book was The Great Turkey Walk?
Graphic Novel; Would also accept Historic Fiction
Grandpa starts out reading to three grandchildren. What are their names?
When an author provides only subtle hints about future plot points, the author is using a literary device called:
Foreshadowing
Describe one conflict (internal or external) in The Land of Roar.
Answers may vary
What is one difference between "Old Livy" and "New Livy"?
Old Livy didn't sigh a lot, New Livy sighs a lot; other answers possible
Name one word from Return to Sender and tell us what it means.
Many different answers acceptable. Must be a word in Return to Sender.
In the Hero book, who is the protagonist of the inner story?
Drift
This literary device is when an author deliberately keeps details from the reader in order to increase suspence or build curiosity.
Withholding Information
When Arthur slams into Crowky (p 263), what, outside the imaginary world, could that symbolize ?
Arthur facing his fears (heading to a new school without Rose constantly by his side) head-on.
From whose perspective is Bob told?
The perspective alternates between Livy & Bob
Some things and characters changed throughout Return to Sender. Choose one character and describe how he or she changed.
Eliza; Collette; Oliver; Jimmy; the Mom?...
How were the readers of the story in grandpa's special book able to communicate with the characters within the story?
Magically--They sent notes when they spoke advice or warnings to the characters in the story.