LOP Characters
Wanted Pi to only be one religion
Pi's least favorite type of people.
Agnostics
"Just wait till we're alone. Your the next goat!"
Ravi
This character is the narrator of the novel.
Scout
This is a particular part in literature, where the tension or action is at its highest point. This can be a turning point, a point of action or a decisive moment for a character.
Climax
The “right” sentences have SVO word order (Subject, verb, object). The subject is doing the action.
SVO=Subject Verb Object
This woman's house catches on fire in chapter 8.
Miss Maudie
is associated with swimming pools in the book?
Mammaji
What three religions was Pi?
Hindu/Christian/Islam
"Life will defend itself no matter how small it is. Every animal is ferocious and dangerous. It may not kill you, but it will certainly injure you."
Pi's Father
This character is Scout's brother.
Jem
struggle between two opposing forces. Common external conflicts are man vs. man, nature and society. A common internal conflict is man vs. self.
Conflict
The “wrong” sentences have OVS word order (Object, verb, subject). The object is doing the action; the subject has been either MOVED or is MISSING/VAGUE.
Passive Voice
In chapter 8, who puts a blanket around Scout after the fire?
Boo Radley
His original name was mocked
Pi Patel
What did Pi ask for from his parents regarding his religions?
a prayer mat and to be baptized.
"People move in the hope for a better life"
Pi
This character is Scout's father and a lawyer.
Atticus Finch
This is the introduction to a literary piece. The setting, background information, initial plot line and the protagonist are usually introduced during the exposition.
Exposition
genres of writing prefer active voice
True
Why does Atticus take on the case of Tom Robinson?
He believes it is the right thing to do.
Pi's older brother who ribs him for thinking up a new nickname.
Ravi
Who were the three wise men that visited Pi?
Priest/Rabbi/Muslim
"If we had politicians like these goats and rhinos we'd have fewer problems in our country."
Mr. Kummar
This character is the same age as Scout and comes to visit Maycomb every summer. (Hint: He won a beautiful child contest!)
Dill
During the falling action, the main problem or conflict is resolved. Most issues are wrapped up, the loose ends are tied up, and the falling action leads to the resolution.
Falling Action
independent, dependent, noun, relative, adverbial
Types of Clauses
What game do Jem, Scout and Dill play when Dill returns to Maycomb for summer?
Boo Radley
400 pound bengal tiger that goes with Pi on his journey
Richard Parker
God statue that was on top of adult Pi's television set
Shiva
I can well imagine an atheist’s last words: “White, white! L-L-Love! My God!”—and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he stays true to his reasonable self, if he stays beholden to dry, yeastless factuality, might try to explain the warm light bathing him by saying, “Possibly a f-f-failing oxygenation of the b-b-brain,” and, to the very end, lack imagination and miss the better story.
Pi Patel
This character is the Finch's cook.
Calpurnia
This is the solution of a very complicated issue. This is the ending to the plot.
Resolution
noun, verb, adjectival, participial, prepositional, absolute
Types of Phrases
Why does Atticus say it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?
They make beautiful music.