Short Stories 1
Short Stories 2
Short Stories 3
Story Line
Main Characters and Point of View
100
In this story, the narrator is embarrassed by his younger brother
What is The Scarlet Ibis
100
In this story, the main character is compared to a rare bird
What is The Scarlet Ibis
100
In this story, a bag boy gets noticed by a girl after he drops a jar of mayonnaise
What is Checkouts
100
This is the term for a series of related events that make up a story
What is plot
100
The Girl Who Can is told from this type of point of view
What is 1st person
200
In this story, the protagonist says the world is made up of the hunters and the hunted
What is Most Dangerous Game
200
In Cask of Amontillado, the main character gets revenge on his adversary by luring him to try this
What is a rare wine
200
In this story, the protagonist sells her hair
What is The Gift of the Magi
200
The highest point of interest and suspense in a story is known as this
What is climax
200
When an actual character in the story is telling the story, it is THIS type of point of view
What is 1st person
300
This is what happens to Fortunato at the end of The Cask of Amontillado
What is he dies
300
In this story, the protagonist falls overboard from the deck of a ship
What is Most Dangerous Game
300
In this story, a boy and girl fall in love at first sight but never actual date
What is Checkouts
300
The events immediately following the turning point in the story are known as this
What is the falling action
300
The main character of a story who changes and grows because of experiences in the story is called THIS
What is protagonist
400
In this story, Nana gets a newfound respect for school and running.
What is The Girl Who Can
400
In The Scarlet Ibis, the narrator says Doodle was given a name at birth that would look good on THIS
What is a tombstone
400
In this story, genuine, UNSELFISH love is a prominent theme because of the characters' sacrifices
What is The Gift of the Magi
400
Also called denouement, the end of the story is known by this term
What is resolution
400
The character that opposes the main character and DOES NOT change is known as this
What is antagonist
500
In this story, the main character say his enemy did him "a thousand injuries."
What is The Cask of Amontillado
500
In this story, the narrator does not understand adults
What is The Girl Who Can
500
In this story, Rainsford ends up killing both Ivan and General Zaroff
What is The Most Dangerous Game
500
The part of the story that introduces the characters, setting, and conflict is known as this
What is exposition
500
When a narrator know everything about all the characters in a story, they are known as this
What is omniscient
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