Irony
Short Stories
Vocabulary
Random
100
What are the 3 types of irony?
Verbal, Sitautional, Dramatic
100
Who was Charles in the story “Charles”
Laurie
100
What does “textual evidence” mean?
direct quotations and examples from a story (text)
100
Where can I find topics in my Google Classroom?
under the “classwork” tab
200
Verbal Irony
200
What killed the parents in “The Veldt?
Lions
200
A brief description of main events in the story (usually 1-2 sentences) that include who, what, where, when, why, and the conflict.
Summary
200
How often should I be checking my email?
every day
300
Situational Irony
300
How much money would Norma receive if she pressed the button in “Button, Button”?
$50,000
300
What is "theme"?
the message/moral/lesson in the story
300
What is a good way to get book recommendations/find a book to read?
teachers, friends, Amazon, Good Reads, Barnes & Noble, etc.
400
Dramatic Irony
400
Where did Mary Maloney go after she murdered her husband to create an alibi?
the grocery store
400
What is a claim/thesis?
A sentence that states the main idea of your writing assignment.
400
What website should you use to check your grades?
Infinite Campus
500
Name one type of Irony from “Lamb to the Slaughter"
Accept any reasonable answer
500
What is one character trait you would use to describe Charles?
Naughty (or other acceptable responses)
500
What is the most exciting part of a story called?
Climax
500
What day do students come back to school in person?
Tuesday, October 13th