Short Stories
Literary Terms
Citation Options
Definitions
Antonyms
100

The theme is frustration and guilt

The Scarlet Ibis

100

A concrete object representing an abstract idea

symbolism

100

Punctuation that shows a quoted line

quotation marks

100
to yield or submit
succumb
100
short-lived
perennial
200

"She gave no thought to anything in the triumph of her beauty"

The Necklace

200

The atmosphere or feeling the author creates

mood

200

In Option #1, the required punctuation used after the lead in to the quote

colon :

200
unreasonable
arbitrary
200
praise
reprimand
300

"He had never slept in a better bed"

The Most Dangerous Game

300

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses

imagery

300

Used to quote dialogue in a fiction text

Option #2

300
to conquer by force
subjugate
300
fresh
stagnant
400

Set in the Carnival season

The Cask of Amontillado

400

Can be revealed directly or indirectly

characterization

400

What and where is the end punctuation in a quote option 1 or 2?

a period is after the parenthesis with author info and page #

400
careful; cautious
circumspect
400
stiff
pliant
500

"The streak of cruelty within me wakened"

The Scarlet Ibis

500

An advance sign or warning of future events

foreshadowing

500

Format for parenthetical citation information

(Last name #).

500
to incline to beforehand
predispose
500
agree with
dissent
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