Who is that, again?
This author guilt-trips his audience with his radical second-person storytelling abilities
Who is Edward Delaney?
A short story about the thoughts of a woman after she is told that her husband has died in an accident
What is "The Story of an Hour?"
In fiction, this is a person or other being in a narrative.
What is a character?
The most prevalent theme in "Clean"
What is remorse/guilt?
This, often found at the end of an article, is essential for it to be considered a peer-reviewed, usable piece of research
What is a works cited page/notes?
This author was the first African American science fiction writer who specialized in world creation and cool alien plot lines
Who is Octavia Butler?
A short story about a young man publicly opposing a government that has forced 'equality' onto its citizens
What is "Harrison Bergeron?"
This centers on human beings and their actions.
What is plot?
The most prevalent theme in "Human Evolution"
What is colonization?
Harrison Bergeron calls himself this to assert his difference and his strength when he interrupts the ballet.
What is 'The Emperor?'
Who is Kate Chopin?
A short story about an alien race invading/rescuing Earth after a nuclear war
What is "Human Evolution?"
This is a claim a short story seems to make, best identified as an assertion, a proposition, or a statement.
What is a theme?
The most prevalent theme in "The Story of an Hour"
What is confinement/love?
This short story contains the following passage:
"College: those were the years when you needed to tell yourself what you were, and what you were not. So: You were a good person. You were not violent."
What is "Clean?"
This author wrote the majority of his stories surrounding themes of war, but is famous for his dystopian works
Who is Kurt Vonnegut?
A short story about a man's life who is eaten alive with guilt after murdering a high school student
What is "Clean?"
This provides a context for actions.
What is setting?
What is equality/inequality?
The murderer in "Clean" is anxious about these two items throughout the story: one questioned by his mother, another kept by his father.
What is his bedsheet and a newspaper clipping?
This author is famous for writing "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Bluebeard"-- il est incroyable!
Who is Charles Perrault?
A short story about a man who is trying to convince the audience that he is sane after committing a murder
What is "The Tell-Tale Heart?"
The seven elements of a short story.
What is plot, structure, POV, characters, setting, imagery, language, and theme?
This theme is prevalent in all of the short stories that we have read-- life, liberty, and this.
What is freedom?
There are three types of beings on Earth in "Human Evolution"-- the humans, the Oankali, and this group.
Who are the Ooloi?