Vocabulary
This term can be defined as "capable of being touched or felt".
What is tangible?
The stage of the plot diagram that we meet characters and determine setting.
The protagonist of the story
Who is Rainsford?
The names of the major characters (first and last) in The Interlopers.
Who is Ulrich Von Gradwitz and George Znaeym?
The sniper makes this risk at the start of the story.
This term can be defined as "intensely enthusiastic".
What is zealous?
This type of conflict falls under the category of "internal conflict".
What is man vs. self?
The name given to the island that the antagonist lives on.
What is Ship-Trap-Island?
The short story was based off of what historical conflict?
What is Hatfields and McCoys?
It is revealed at the end that the sniper killed this person.
Who is his brother?
This term can be defined as "a feeling of uneasiness that keeps a person from doing something".
What is scruples?
The stage of a plot diagram where there is a turn of events.
What is an climax?
The number of days a person has to try and survive in the game:
What is three?
The two men come face-to-face and can not shoot one another for this reason.
What is morals?
The name given to those who the sniper killed.
Who is the enemy? or Who is the informer?
This term can be defined as "the state of feeling tiredness or inertia".
What is languor?
When one feels uncertain about what's going to happen next. This feeling is called:
What is suspense?
Zaroff says that an animal that can ________ is the most dangerous game.
What is reason?
The author of The Interlopers.
Who is Saki?
The ruse the sniper uses to kill the other sniper.
What is placing his cap on top of his rifle and lifting it above the parapet?
This term can be defined as "a person or thing that does not belong".
What is an interloper?
This is an assumption reached by the reader based on information in the text and prior knowledge.
What is an inference?
By the end of the story, Rainsford has learned this from General Zaroff.
What is animals have feelings?
The surprise ending of the story is ___________ and is this kind of irony.
What is wolves and situational irony?
The author of The Sniper.