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What type of characters does SK use?
What are flat characters?
100
Where did King grow up and go to college? (Hint: Most of his stories take place here)
What is Maine?
100
How does SK view political connections?
What is he thinks they are unfair and unnecessary?
100
What is the pen name King used to write books such as "Thinner" and "The Running Man"?
What is Richard Bachman?
100
Why does SK attempt to "scare" the audience?
What is to capture them and show how they, too, can overcome their fears?
200
What type of figurative language does SK use most?
What is imagery?
200
What was a major influence in SK's works?
What is the Vietnam War?
200
Why does SK use death in so many of his works?
What is because it is a universal fear to all humans?
200
What was King's first novel?
What is "Carrie"?
200
What type of narrative does SK use most?
What is first person narrative?
300
Why does SK use everyday places as the settings in his works?
What is to show how sketchy situations can happen to anyone?
300
How did SK grow up?
What is in a poor, single-parent household?
300
What is the overall theme King features throughout his works?
What is courage in the ordinary individual?
300
Which novel features a famous author who was captured by a psychopath and tortured?
What is "Misery"?
300
How does SK believe courage is obtained?
What is through the connection to others?
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