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"The Last Dog" Terms
Key Concepts
100

the when and where a story takes place

Setting

100

term used to identify those who refuse to conform with others in the Dome

Deviants
100

(noun)

an initial adventure

Foray

100

What is "sequence of events"?

the order in which the main events of the story take place

200

the main problem faced by the story's protagonist 

Conflict
200

simulations which, in the future, are used in place of most life experiences

Virtuals
200

(noun)

the act of looking forward 

Foresighted

200

What type of narration/point of view was used in "The Last Dog?"

3rd Person Limited

300

the plot of the story takes place at a setting located in the past

Historical Fiction

300

(adjective)

large in number

Copious

300

(verb)

suffering from being forced to remain in an unpleasant situation

Languishing

300

What type of conflict in presented in "The Last Dog?" Why?

Man vs. Society

400

the plot of the story takes place at a time close to the present; the problems and themes faced are similar to the world in which we live

Contemporary Fiction

400

(adjective)

separated from the body

Disembodied

400

(noun)

all future generations of people

Posterity


400

Is the type of conflict presented in "The Last Dog" an internal or external conflict? Why?

External

500

the plot of the story takes place in a future which normally involves scientific/technological advancements yet unseen/unknown

Science Fiction

500

(adjective)

elusive; tending to avoid

Evasive

500

(noun) 

an expression of blame or disapproval

Reproof

500

What is the genre of "The Last Dog?"

Science Fiction

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