Vocab
Short Stories We've Read
Literary Elements 1
Literary Elements 2
Irony
100
brutal, cruel, unsophisticated
What is barabaric?
100
Where did Geraldo work before he died?
Where is a restaurant?
100
An object/place stands for itself and something greater
What is symbolism?
100
A universal message
What is a theme?
100
What is dramatic irony?
200
After a heated discussion, my father allowed me to stay out an extra hour if I promised to do the dishes.
This sentence best exemplifies which vocab word:
What is concession?
200
Name a theme that comes from "Lady or the Tiger"
Many
200
Mary Maloney is the __________ of the story.
Protagonist
200
Define antagonist.
What is the person that opposes the protagonist and forces growth or change onto them?
200
What is dramatic irony?
300
Definition of fervent
What is passionate intensity?
300
Grocer's name in "Lamb to the Slaughter"
Who is Sam?
300
Name a person vs. person conflict in "Lady or the Tiger"
300
"And in the other room, Mary Maloney began to giggle."
Explain the indirect characterization.
300
One of them belched.
"Personally, I think it's right here on the premises."
"Probably right under our very noses. What you think, Jack?"
What is dramatic irony?
400
feeling of being beaten or worn down
weary
400
What color were the flowers that Myop picked as she walked in the forest?
What is blue?
400
Name an internal conflict from "What, of this Goldfish, Would You Wish?"
400
The importance of setting
What is to establish mood?
400
What is verbal irony?
500
Explain the difference between trifle and moiety
What is that a trifle somewhat or something of little value where as moiety is a part of a whole?
500
Give an example of indirect characterization from "The Scarlet Ibis"
Many
500
"Lady or the Tiger" is written in what type of POV. How do you know?
3rd person omniscient
500
500
I screamed at them, "Be quiet!"
What is situational irony?