Old Man at the Bridge
Who wrote "Old Man at the Bridge"
Earnest Hemingway
What is figuritive language?
Refers to words or phrases that are meaningful, but not literally true.
Who wrote "The Story of an Hour"?
Kate Chopin
Who wrote "An Occurrence of Owl Creek Bridge"
Ambrose Bierce
Who won the first world series in 1903
Boston Red sox
Where does the "Old Man at the Bridge" take place?
Spain
What figurative language implies that two things being compared are alike even though they completely different.
Simile
When does "The Story of an Hour" Take place?
Late nineteenth century in the Mallard residence, the home of Brently and Louise Mallard.
Who is being hanged?
Peyton Farquhar
What teen show drama ran from 2003-2012 and featured a basketball team "Ravens"
One tree hill
What does the bridge in this story symbolize?
crossing over, life, dealth, safety and danger
hyperbole
What was Mrs. Mallard’s immediate reaction to hearing her husband was dead?
Sad
What is the main function of the flashback in the story?
Where is Garth Brooks from?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
What animals did the old man leave behind?
his cat, two goats, and four pigeons. He knows the cat will be fine because cats know how to survive, but he worries about what will happen to his goats and pigeons.
Write a sentence using a type of Figurative Language. (Make sure to say which figurative language type you are using)
Answer vary based on sentence
What does Heart trouble symbolize?
How she felt toward her marriage and unhappiness with her lack of freedom.
where does the story take place?
Northern Alabama during the Civil War time
What are the 4 professional sports teams of Tennessee? (Hint MLS, NHL, NFL, NBA)
MLS-Nashville SC
NHL- Nashville Predators
NFL-Tennessee Titans
NBA-Menphis Grizzlies
Who is narrating?
Solder
Name the 6 out of the 12 types of figurative?
1.Metaphor
2.Simile
3.Idiom
4.Metonymy
5.Synecdoche
6.Hyperbole
7.Personification
8.Assonance
9.Onomatopoeia
10.Alliteration
11.Cliché
12.Symbolism
How is the theme independence shown?
Importance of independent because Mrs. Mallard is free to make her own choices.
How is the theme time shown?
dealth and time of Farquhar
What country artist won 27 grammys?
Alison Krauss