Characters
Author
Reading Skills
Vocabulary
100
The person Jimmy Valentine falls in love with
Who is Annabel Adams?
100
The author of "Cub Pilot on the Mississippi"
Who is Mark Twain?
100
When a character thinks of past events that are relevant to the plot
What is a flashback?
100
Reason or motive used to hide one's true intentions
What is pretext?
200
The brother of Squeaky
Who is Raymond?
200
The author of "A Retrieved Reformation"
Who is O. Henry?
200
When the author includes hints as to what is to happen in the story
What is foreshadowing?
200
Tolerant; not strict or critical
What is indulgent?
300
The alter ego of Jimmy Valentine
Who is Ralph D. Spencer?
300
The author of "Raymond's Run"
Who is Toni Cade Bambara?
300
The form or pattern a story follows
What is narrative structure?
300
Without calling attention to oneself
What is unobtrusively?
400
The name of the Gentleman in "Gentleman of Rio en Medio"
Who is Don Anselmo?
400
The author of "Gentleman of Rio en Medio"
Who is Juan A. A. Sedillo?
400
When the reader uses details in the story to make logical, informed guesses about what is to happen next
What is making predictions?
400
Marked by decay or decline
What is decadent?
500
The name of the Pilot and Cub Pilot on the Mississippi
Who is Pilot Brown and Mark Twain?
500
The author of "Fox Hunt"
Who is Lensey Namioka?
500
Internal and external
What is types of conflict?
500
Tormented by something just out of reach
What is tantalized?
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