Bacon Academy
"Everyday Use"
Literary Terms
"The Monkey's Paw"
"Hunger"
100
What is Bacon Academy's mascot?
The Bobcat
100
Maggie values family heritage and is scarred from the fire. Dee is beautiful and vane and doesn't value family heritage. What type of character best describes these sisters?
FOIL CHARACTERS
100
Define Characterization
The way in which and author presents or develops a character
100
Name a Flat Character in "The Monkey's Paw"
Sgt. Morris, Herbert, The Messenger from Maw & Meggins
100
Who is the Antagonist in "Hunger"?
The gang members
200
What are Bacon Academy's school colors?
Blue and Gold
200
Who does Mamma give the quilts to in the end?
Maggie
200
A character that experiences some kind of significant emotional or psychological change is what kind of character?
DYNAMIC
200
Who is the key dynamic character in "The Monkey's Paw" and what change did this character experience?
Mr. White. He realized that messing with fate could bring about unintended consequences
200
True or False: The author of "Hunger" uses the method of characterization of describing appearance to show the reader what the gang members look like?
False. The author never really describes how the gang members look.
300
What is the scheduled LAST day of the 2013-2014 school year?
June 11
300
Asalamalakim, otherwise known as "Hakim-a-Barber" can best be described as this kind of character...
FLAT CHARACTER
300
What is a FLAT Character?
A character that is not well-developed and has minimal traits
300
What is a Talisman
some kind of magical luck charm
300
Who is the Dynamic Character in "Hunger"
the boy
400
The principal of Bacon Academy is....
Mr. Ambruso
400
Mamma is the dynamic character in "Everyday Use". What is the big "change" that she went through that made her dynamic.
Mamma had always idealized Dee, but now realizes that Maggie truly values family heritage and Dee does not. That is why she gives the quilts to Maggie.
400
A ___________Character is one that does not experience any kind of significant change in the story.
STATIC
400
Mrs. White changes in what way in "The Monkey's Paw"?
She goes from being calm and content to being crazed.
400
What forced the boy to change?
Mamma gave him an ultimatum: defend yourself or don't come home.
500
How much does HOT LUNCH cost at Bacon Academy?
$2.80
500
What is a "dasher"?
part of a butter churn
500
A person, animal or object in a story is a .....
Character
500
What does Sgt. Morris do THREE times before leaving the White's house?
Warns them not to use the paw.
500
What is the big change that the boy goes through that makes him a dynamic character?
He goes from being weak to being able to defend himself.
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