Ther moment when Rainsford appears behind the curtain in Zaroff's room.
What is the climax?
100
The message of this story is that war can cause people to be placed in conflict and force them to do inhumane things.
What is the theme?
100
Ulrich vs. Zaroff
What is man vs. man conflict?
100
Relationship of the story to the story
What is point of view?
100
The selection "Can Animals Think" is an example of this.
What is non-fiction?
200
A rooftop in Ireland during the Civil War in the 1920's.
What is the setting?
200
The name "Ship Trap" Island is a sign that Whitney and Rainsford may be headed for danger.
What is foreshadowing?
200
The Sniper struggles with the aftermath of having killed his enemy (his brother)
What is man vs. himself?
200
The narrator is outside the story (like in "The Most Dangerous Game") and can reveal the thoughts of one character.
What is third person limited?
200
The "Most Dangerous Game" can be describes as suspensful and mysterious.
What is the mood?
300
This story ends with just one word, "the wolves".
What is "The Interlopers?"
300
The reader wonders what is going to happen to Georg and Ulrich when they are trapped underneath the tree.
What is suspense?
300
Characters that conflict with the outside world and the norms and values of a region.
What is man vs. society?
300
The narrator is outside the story and can read the minds of more than one character, like "Interlopers"
What is third person omniscient?
300
"Thoughts of Hanoi" that we read in clase can be most closely connected with what short story.
What is "The Sniper?"
400
The sniper looks avera nd realizes that the man that he has shot is his brother.
What is resolution?
400
All three of the stories that we have read have this in common (think about the ending).
What is irony?
400
ulrich and Georg are struggling to survive in the woods.
What is man vs. nature?
400
Narrator uses "you" and addresses the reader
What is second person point of view?
400
What is the name of the minor character in "The Most Dangerous Game?"
Who is Ivan?
500
The converstaions with Zaroff, the hunting, the making of the traps are all part of this (think the plot diagram).
What is the rising action?
500
Zaroff is described as "a tall man past middle age, for his hair was a vivid white; but his thick eyebrows and pointed military mustache were as black as the night."
What is characterization?
500
The two main conflicts that you can have in a story. Think about the classification
What are external and internal conflicts?
500
The narrator is a character in the story.
What is 1st person?
500
How long has the feud between Ulrich and Georg and their families been going on?