Short Story Notes
Thank You Ma'm
The Sniper
The Interlopers
Parts of Speech
100
Setting
What is where a story takes place?
100
Langston Hughes
Who is the author?
100
Conflict
What is the problem in "The Sniper"
100
Georg & Ulrich
Who are the main characters in conflict in "The Interlopers"?
100
Noun
What is a person, place, or thing
200
Plot
What is the sequence of events in a story?
200
Roger
Who is the main character?
200
Two Brother
Who are those in conflict in "The Sniper"?
200
Irony
What is the literary term that appears at the end of the story?
200
Adjective
What is a word that describes a noun
300
Conflict
What is a struggle between two opposing forces
300
Ms. Luella Bates Washington Jones character
Who is the static character in "Thank You Ma'm"
300
The Sniper deciding to shoot or not
What is internal conflict?
300
The forest
What is the setting of "The Interlopers"?
300
Pronoun
What is a word that renames a noun
400
Static Character
What is a character that does not change during the story?
400
Blue Suede Shoes
What is what Roger wanted to purchase?
400
Dublin
What is setting of "The Sniper"
400
Georg and Ulrich want to end the feud
What is the resolution of "The Interlopers"?
400
Conjunction
What are words that join words and word groups?
500
Foreshadowing
What are hints in the story that hint that certain events are going to happen
500
a Lesson
What is what Roger learned at the end of the story
500
Antagonist
What is the character against the main character?
500
Third Person Omniscient
What is the point of view in "The Interlopers"?
500
8
What is the number of parts of speech
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