Literary Elements
Vocabulary
Story
Comprehension
Literary Elements 2
100
When Billy arrives in Bath and begins searching for a place to stay. This stage of plot is...
What is Exposition?
100
These are the fronts of buildings.
What are facades?
100
There are ___ other names in the guestbook when Billy Weaver signs.
What is 2?
100
These two common household pets at first comfort Billy, then point to the fate that he will share with them.
What are the dog and the bird? The dachshund and the parrot.
100
"I stuff all my pets when they die" is an example of:
What is foreshadowing?
200
This stage of plot occurs when Billy learns that the dog and bird are stuffed.
What is Climax?
200
Someone who is respectful or agreeable.
What is congenial?
200
Billy meets ____ other tenants in the boarding house.
What is 0?
200
The tea Billy drinks has this taste.
What is bitter almonds?
200
The air is like a blade of ice.
What is a simile?
300
The protagonist of the story.
Who is Billy Weaver?
300
A peculiar smell seemed to ____________ from her person.
What is emanate?
300
Billy feels strangely drawn to ____________ by its comforting qualities.
What is the boarding house or bed and breakfast?
300
This is the only thing that the Landlady asks Billy Weaver to do before going to bed.
What is sign the guest book?
300
Red nails represents death.
What is symbolism?
400
The antagonist of the story.
Who is the Landlady?
400
Ebeneezer Scrooge of A Christmas Carol is an example of this kind of person.
What is rapacious?
400
Billy goes to Bath for _________.
What is work?
400
The Landlady's perfect guest is...
What is young, handsome?
400
The kind and generous landlady ends up to be the antagonist.
What is irony?
500
Don't judge a book by its cover is an example of _______ for this story.
What is Theme?
500
This is when something might be just out of reach, however it is something that you may want.
What is tantalizing?
500
Christopher Muholland and Gregory Temple.
What are the two names listed in the guest book?
500
Describe the landlady by naming at least 3 traits about her.
The landlady is about 45-55 years old. She has a round pink face and gentle blue eyes. She appears to be kind and generous.
500
All the guests are connected-Perkins, Wilkin, Mulholland, Temple, and Weaver.
What is a pun?
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