Theme/Literary Devices
Characters
Synopsis and Short Story Elements/Plots
Conflict Type and Development
Setting, Mood/Atmosphere
100
Hot as a devil.
What is a simile?
100

He does not want to be a murderer

the Barber

100
This part of the story is when the main antagonist walks into the hands of the enemy.
What is the introduction?
100
Captain Torres the government of Latin america, is getting shaved by a barber, who wants to murder him with a razor.
What is internal conflict?
100
A barber shop in Latin America, on a very hot day. Sometime in the past, with a barber who takes great care and pride in hi work.
What is the setting?
200
A character says "good show" but does not mean it.
What is irony?
200
Captain Torres
What is the antagonist?
200
When the character decides on, whether he should kill or not to kill?
What is the climax?
200
The barber is deciding on whether to kill the captain or not.
What is internal conflict?
200
Walks into the barber shop, and creates a very tense environment that requires the barber to make a tough decision
What is Captain Torres?
300
The city will become a sea of blood.
What is a metaphor?
300
The barber
What is the protagonist?
300
A plot twist has occurred in this part of the story when all things come to an end.
What is the conclusion?
300

Does not know whether to remain professional or stick to his political obligations

internal conflict

300

does not want to be a murderer

sense of guilt and morality

400
Do not act on peer pressure.
What is a theme?
400
Captain Torres entering the barber shops knowing that the barber is a revolutionary and wants to kill him, shows that he is
What is Brave?
400
This part of the story is when the protagonist shaving the captain and conversing with him bout his job.
What is the rising action?
400

Captain Torres, hangs up his gun getting ready for the shave this creates... What is the effect of this in the story?

Creating tension
400

While the barber is giving Captain Torres a shave and is contemplating whether or not to kill him. This builds...?

the feeling of suspense and thrill

500
Do not let your personal dislikes interfere with your professional career.
What is the main theme?
500
Captain Torres talks about him killing people he tells the barber, “Some of them we brought back dead; others are still alive. But they’ll be all dead.” not one will escape; not a single one.” This tell us Torres is a
What is executioner?
500
All things are coming to a close just as our protagonist finishes the captains shave.
What is falling action?
500

The barber has his razor on captain Torres's neck, and has a chance to kill him.

character vs character conflict

500

When Captain Torres tells the barber that he knew about the plot to kill him the whole time. This creates the feeling of...

the feeling of being perplexed, and confused

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