Plot
What are the series of events that make up a story?
Plot
What is the name of General Zaroff's land?
Shipwreck Island
Who is riding with Robert in the car?
His mother.
Where does "The Sniper" take place
Dublin
Poe's short story "The murders in the Rue Morgue" is considered to be one of the first of which genre of story?
Detective story
Arrested when he and a group of unemployed workers
seized a building in Dublin
Liam O'Flaherty
Big game hunter
What plot device/techinique does Thomas use?
Suspense
Twists
Who does the sniper kill?
His brother
Who was arrested?
Adolphe Le Bon
What is the event that gives rise to conflict (opening situation)
Inciting incident/narrative hooki
Who is the author?
Richard O'Connell
There are two plots in this story: the real world where Robert speaks to the test proctors; the other is what?
Hypnosis/Stimulated driver's test
What inciting incident gives the sniper's position away?
He lights a cigarette.
What is the first clue that the killer is not human?
The hair they found was from an animal.
Was a journalist
Richard O'Connell
What is the inciting incident of "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Rainsford discovers that Zaroff hunts humans.
What is the real test?
A psychological assessment
How does the sniper trick his enemy?
He places his hat on his rifle?
In what way did Edgar Allan Poe suggest the murders involved great strength?
A women's corpse was shoved feet first into a chimney
A plot coupon; when the characters in a story pursue an object that is ultimately insignificant beyond its ability to move the story forward.
Macguffin
What is one trap that Rainsford does?
Maylay man-catcher
Burmese tiger pit
Sapling tree knife throwing
Who is Robert most concerned about?
the sleeping girl
What is the climax of "The Sniper"?
When the sniper kills the enemy.
What was the name of Poe's fictional detective featured in two other stories?
C. Auguste Dupin