Point of View
Conflict
Characterization
Symbolism and Plot Elements
Miscellaneous
100
When the narrator is telling the story about him/herself
What is 1st person
100
When characters struggle with an outside force
What is external conflict
100
When the author tell you what the character is like
What is direct characterization
100
The turning point in a story
What is the climax.
100
When a common object stands for itself and a greater idea
What is symbolism
200
When the narrator is telling the story about all characters
What is 3rd person omniscient
200
When a character struggles mentally with an issue
What is internal conflict
200
When the reader learns about character from inferences and clues in the text.
What is indirect characterization
200
The part of the plot in which all conflict in the story is solved
What is the resolution
200
The attitude the writer takes towards the subject they are writing about
What is tone
300
When the narrator is telling the story about one person
What is 3rd person limited
300
In "The Bass, the River, and Sheila Many," the narrators competition with Eric Caswell is an example of ____ vs. _____ conflict
What is man vs. man
300
A character with only one personality trait
What is a flat character
300
The part of the plot in which the reader discovers the point of view, the setting, the main characters in the story, and the central conflict.
What is the exposition
300
The feeling a reader gets when reading a particular story.
What is mood
400
"The Lottery" is told in this point of view
What is 3rd person omniscient
400
The central conflict in "The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant." (Hint: this is also the climax)
What is when the narrator must decide to cut the line or not.
400
Adam from "On the Bridge" is an example of a _______ character
What is static
400
"The Lottery" takes place during this time of year.
What is the beginning of summer (June)
400
The black box in "The Lottery" symbolizes this.
What is a coffin
500
"Lamb to the Slaughter" is told from this point of view
What is 3rd person limitied
500
At the end of "On the Bridge" when Seth reflects on his decisions and ultimately decides to throw his jacket away this is an example of ______ vs. ______ conflict.
What is man vs. self
500
In "Lamb to the Slaughter," The author describes Mary Maloney by saying "Her skin had acquired a wonderful translucent quality, the mouth was soft, and the eyes, with their new placid look, seemed larger and darker than before." This is an example of ____________ characterization.
What is direct characterization.
500
Hullo Sam,” she said brightly, aloud. The voice sounded peculiar too. "I want some potatoes please, Sam. Yes, and I think a can of peas." That was better. The above excerpt is an example of _________ _________ in the plot of "Lamb to the Slaughter."
What is falling action.
500
In "Indian Education" Junior Polutkin's hair symbolizes this.
What is tradition and pride
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