Setting
Watch out for quicksand, dogs, and a rocky shoreline
What is "The Most Dangerous Game"?
“Doodle was my brother and he was going to cling to me forever, no matter what I did”
Who is the unnamed narrator?
This is the main point or life lesson in a story
What is theme?
Rainsford vs. General Zaroff is an example of this type of external conflict
What is man vs. man?
Any person or force who opposes the protagonist
What is the antagonist?
Italy, During Carnival, Underground Catacombs
What is "The Cask of Amontillado"?
“Hunting? What you speak of is murder! ”
Who is Rainsford?
This is when a character remember an earlier event and goes back in time to tell it
What is "flashback"?
In this story a character has external conflict with the setting as he is chained to the wall
What is "The Cask of Amontillado"?
This type of character displays many traits. We often know their motivations and backstory.
What is a round character?
Setting involves these things (name 2)
What is Time, place, weather, season, etc.?
“Don’t leave me brother! Don’t leave me!”
Who is Doodle?
This is when we have hints about what is going to happen in the story
What is "foreshadowing"?
This story has external conflict b/c one character struggles to survive while running in the middle of a storm with a weak heart
What is "The Scarlet Ibis"?
This type of character displays few traits. We don't know their motivations or backstory.
What is a flat character?
The setting occurs in a forest during the night near a poor track of land
What is "The Interlopers"?
“Hunting has ceased to be what you call a sporting proposition. It had become too easy. I always got my quarry. Always. There is no greater bore than perfection.”
Who is General Zaroff?
This point of view uses “I.” The narrator is a character in the story
First Person Point of View
In this story the main internal conflict is a decision between two men to forgive an old grudge or stay angry until the end
What is "The Interlopers"?
This type of characters changes (mentally/emotionally) over the coarse of the story.
What is a dynamic character?
North Carolina coastal area
What is "The Scarlet Ibis"?
“Come we will go back; your health is precious. You are rich, respected, admired, beloved…We will go back; you will be ill, and I cannot be responsible”
Who is Montresor?
This point of view uses “he, she, they etc.” It is limited and focuses on only one character in the story.
Third Person Point of View Limited
Two men face this type of conflict seeing that they must choose to forgive or remain angry
What is internal conflict or man vs. emotions/decisions?
This type of character stays the same throughout the story.
What is a static character?