Why does Hauchecorne get accused of stealing the wallet?
He was seen picking up a piece of string near the crime scene.
Which author wrote the novel Fahrenheit 451?
Ray Bradbury
How does Old Behrman contribute to the story's resolution?
He saves Johnsy's life by painting the last leaf
How does "The Piece of String" end?
With Hauchecorne's death
What is the role of the firemen in Fahrenheit 451?
To burn books and destroy knowledge
What is the first step in writing an argumentative essay?
Researching the topic
Which of the following literary devices is used to reveal a character's traits through their actions, thoughts, and dialogue?
Indirect characterization
Which character in the novel introduces Montag to an alternative view of society?
Clarisse McClellan
What is the fate of the city at the end of the novel?
It is destroyed by war
What should be included in the introduction of an argumentative essay?
Hook
Background information on the topic
Thesis
What is the primary theme of "The Last Leaf"?
Survival and perseverance
What does the protagonist's stolen book symbolize for him?
A hidden source of knowledge and truth
In which of the following ways can a character change throughout a story?
Physically
Emotionally
Intellectually
What is the purpose of the counterargument in an argumentative essay?
To present an alternative viewpoint
What is the term used to describe a character who undergoes a significant internal transformation?
Round character
In the novel, why are books banned? (Think about why Gaston said Belle shouldn't read.)
They promote independent thinking
Give an example of a round character?
The main character in a coming-of-age novel
What are two theme topics of Fahrenheit 451?
Censorship and suppression of ideas
What is the purpose of the thesis statement in an argumentative essay?
To state the author's opinion
How does the story "The Last Leaf" explore the theme of hope?
Through the notion that hope can be found in unexpected places
What is the purpose of indirect characterization in a story?
To allow the reader to make inferences about the character
What does the mechanical hound represent in the novel?
Government surveillance and control
How does the setting of "The Piece of String" contribute to the plot?
It highlights the socioeconomic divide in the village
In which stage of plot development are characters introduced and their traits established?
Exposition
Which of the following literary devices can be used to provide insight into a character's motivations?
Flashback