Metaphors, Similes and More
The short story
A variety of ideas
English Idioms
Night Women
100
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
The character that tells the story.
What is a narrator?
100
When we don't have a lot of something our supply is this.
What is sparse?
100
When you finally make a decision, you do this.
What is settle on?
100
Hope became an element of Night Women.
What is mood?
200
A very short story communicated casually or formally.
What is an anecdote?
200
A written sequence of events or character changes under 10,000 words.
What is a short story?
200
Another word for part or aspect
What is a facet?
200
We move slowly with the body close to the ground, as a reptile or an insect, or a person on hands and knees. We can do this in a metaphorical way as well.
What is "creep in"?
200
When we think of the troubles in many form in Night Women we discuss this.
What is conflict?
300
This objects, people or places have double meaning or multiple meanings when used in a short story.
What are symbols?
300
An author brings things together so the story has this.
What is unity?
300
Things can be unshakable.
What is watertight?
300
When we know we have to do something but it vanishes.
What is slipped one's mind?
300
These women are an aspect (or facet) of the narrator's conflict.
What are ghost women?
400
When something is skillfully or beautifully made, we call it this.
What is exquisite?
400
This is what a successful short story can do.
What is touch our heart and change our way of thinking?
400
Words carved on a stone or piece of wood.
What is inscription?
400
When something immediately gets our attention, it does this.
What is grabs me?
400
When we understand problems from the inside we use this term. When we understand them from the outside.
What is internal and external conflict?
500
Deadly snakes, a hat full of gold and Egyptian rouge become part of this in Night Women
What is symbolism?
500
Central idea or overall message from Night Women is______________________
What is theme?
500
When you use too many details that are distorted or out of proportion you do this.
What is exaggerate?
500
When we solve a problem
What is think up?
500
My way to connect the themes to Night Women to either myself, another text or the world...
What is _____________________
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