BASIC WRITING
PARAGRAPHS
NIGHT DRIVE
ELEMENTS OF SHORT STORIES
THE LOTTERY
100
The format of a formal piece of writing.
What is MLA format?
100
I need to do this at the beginning of a new paragraph
What is indent
100
The protagonist of Night Drive
Who is Madge
100
The place, time, or mood of the story
What is the setting
100
Winner of the lottery
Who is Tessie Hutchinson
200
4 pieces of information in top left of page
What is your name, teacher's name, class, date.
200
I start a new paragraph when...
I begin a new idea
200
This beast is mentioned in Night Drive
What is a werewolf
200
Man vs Himself is an example of this.
What is conflict
200
Important element that sets tone at the beginning of story
What is the setting
300
You need this at the top right of the page
What is your name and page number?
300
The first sentence in your paragraph
What is a topic sentence
300
This person died in Night Drive
Who is Mr. Tabor's wife
300
Define suspense
What is the feeling of anticipation or worry the author creates
300
Historical event being commented on in The Lottery
What is WWII
400
I need to use this to write my formal essay
What is a blue or black pen?
400
Name another important sentence in a paragraph
What is a supporting sentence
400
Mr. Tabor's niece
Who is Eunice
400
Define "theme"
What is the overall lesson, general idea, moral of the story
400
Symbol for theme of "fearing change" in The Lottery
What is the black box
500
The three parts of ICE
What is Introduce, Cite, Explain
500
Define a paragraph
What is a variety of sentences that all relate back to one main idea
500
The author of Night Drive
Who is Will F. Jenkins
500
The 5 parts of plot
What are Intro, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Conclusion
500
The main theme in The Lottery
What is following tradition blindly
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