Going?
Doing the Laundry
Dark and Gloomy
Cold
Terms
100
This person works in Connie's high school
Who is her sister, June?
100
The town Zora Neale Hurston was from and the town where her character picked up the laundry.
What is Eatonville and Winter Park
100
She is described as a care, a duty, and a tradition.
Who is Emily Grierson?
100
The temperature at the beginning of the story
What is colder than 50 below?
100
A literary device in which an author indistincly suggests certain plot developments that will come later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
200
Connie's family goes to this event, leaving her alone in the house.
What is a barbeque?
200
Delia and Sykes have been married for this long.
What is 15 years?
200
The man who pays the taxes
Who is Colonel Sartoris?
200
The reason the man's beard is amber
What is he is spitting tobacco?
200
A word or object that stands in for something else.
What is a symbol?
300
This is the reason Connie gives to stay home alone.
What is "to wash her hair"?
300
The thing that Delia holds most dear.
What is the house?
300
Described as "liking men" and "wearing a yellow glove"
Who is Homer?
300
The man's only companion is....
What is a wild wolf?
300
A narrative technique that allows a writer to present past events during current events, in order to provide background for current events.
What is a flashback?
400
These two people come out to the house in this vehicle.
Who is Arnold Friend and Ellie Oscar in a gold jalopy?
400
The thing that the men on the porch compare Delia to.
What is sugar cane?
400
The pharmacist writes this on the package before it's delivered
What is "For Rats"?
400
The reason that the fire is urgently needed
What is the man's feet got wet?
400
Latin term applied when a story begins with relevant events already having occurred.
What is in medias res?
500
Arnold Friend wants Connie to do this.
What is go for a ride with him?
500
Sykes brings this to the house for a specific purpose
What is a snake?
500
This was on the second pillow
What is a gray strand of hair?
500
The narrator calls the man a "checaquo," which means....
What is a newcomer?
500
A story that has characers, a setting, as well as other types of symbols, that have both literal and figurative meanings.
What is an Allegory?
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