Black Boy
The Man Who Was Almost A Man
Dead Man's Path
Story Elements
Figurative Language
100

Who is the main character?

Who is Richard Wright?

100

Who is the main character in the story?

Who is Dave?

100

Who is the main character of the story?

Who is Michael Obi?
100
How the story is set up?

What is the plot?

100

Comparison without using "like" or "as"

What is a metaphor?

200

What is the name of the short story that the main character writes?

What is "The Voodoo of Hell's Half-Acre"?

200

What is the conflict in the story?

What is Dave wants to buy a gun to show everyone that he is a man now?
200

What was the main character's position in the story?

What is headmaster of the school?

200

What is the moral message of a story?

What is theme?

200

When an writer/author gives inanimate objects or animals human characteristics?

What is personification?
300

What is the name of the publishing company that published the main character's story?

What is the Southern Register?

300

What is the tone of the story?

What is improper and/or country?

300

What is the conflict in the story?

What is the main character blocking off a path that the people in the village used to bury and remember their dead?
300

The problem of the story.

What is conflict?

300

What is is the distinctive way in which a writer/author uses language through diction and sentence structure?

What is style?

400

What was the climax of the story?

What is when his peers and family read and disapproved of his story?

400

Who did Dave shoot?

Who is Jenny the mule?

400

What is the mood of the story?

What is tense/uneasy?

400
Where and when the story takes place?

What is the setting?

400

What is the attitude towards the subject through the character(s), setting(s), and other story elements?

What is tone?
500

What is the time period of the story?

What is the Jim Crow era?

500

What is the denouement of the story?

What is Dave getting on a train and running away?

500

What is the denouement of the story?

What is the town villagers ruined the walking path and the white supervisor gave the school a bad report?

500

The turning point of the story where the main character faces the conflict?

What is the climax?

500

What is an interruption in a story in which the action moves from present to an event in the past?

What is flashback?

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