The Lady or the Tiger
The Most Dangerous Game
The Necklace
Literary Terms
Conflict
100
What does the word, semi-barbaric, mean?
Semi-barbaric means that a person is somewhat ruthless, evil, cruel, and uncivilized.
100
What is the name of Rainsford's friend?
Whitney
100
Why is Madame Loisel so unhappy with her life?
She is unhappy because she wants to be rich and have nice things.
100
What is it called when a story jumps from the present to the future, without telling you what happens in-between?
A flash-forward
100
Since the man loved the princess, what kind of conflict did he experience? (internal or external)
Internal
200
Why is the king upset that his daughter is in love with the young man?
He is upset because the young man is a peasant and is poor.
200
General Zaroff knows who Rainsford is before he introduces himself; how does the general know him?
The general knows Rainsford because of the books Rainsford has published.
200
What does the word, sympathize, mean?
Sympathize means to feel sorry for someone.
200
What is the difference between first and third person point of view?
1st= The narrator is in the story. 3rd= the narrator is not in the story.
200
Being mauled by a tiger is an example of an internal or external conflict?
External
300
Where is the princess sitting during the trial?
She is sitting with the king in the "royal box."
300
There are two characters that Rainsford kills, who are the two characters?
General Zaroff and Ivan
300
What is the name of Madame Loisel's friend?
Madame Forestier
300
Which story uses a flash-forward?
"The Most Dangerous Game"
300
Does character vs. society mean?
Character vs. society refers to a problem the main character is experiencing with a certain group of people.
400
Why is the trial a lose, lose situation for the young man?
The trial is a lose, lose situation because he will either die or marry a woman he doesn't love.
400
How does Rainsford find the general's castle?
He follows the footprints and the lights to the castle.
400
Who tries to make Madame Loisel happy over and over again in the story?
Her husband
400
What is the difference between third person limited and third person omniscient?
Limited= The narrator knows everything about one character. Omniscient= The narrator knows everything about all of the characters.
400
Since Madame Loisel is constantly upset with her life and chooses to be unhappy, what type of conflict do you think she is experiencing? (character vs. ___________)
Character vs. Self
500
Why do the people of the kingdom like the trials?
The citizens like the trials because it is a form of entertainment.
500
Why does the general hunt humans?
He hunts humans because he is bored of hunting animals.
500
How long does it take Madame Loisel to pay off her debt?
10 years
500
What narration is used in, "The Necklace?"
3rd Person Omniscient
500
Provide an example of character vs. nature.
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