Short story written by Edgar Allan Poe about a man who gets revenge on a friend who has insulted him.
What is "The Cask of Amontillado"
100
A high ridge of land or rock jutting out into a body of water.
What is a promontory
100
The following line is an example of this literary device: "...inlets of rough, sharp rock, and the crisping, lapping surface..."
What is sensory language
100
Definition of mood: The overall __________ or _______________ that a writer creates for the reader.
What is feeling or atmosphere
100
The type of reading strategy a person is using when he/she says, "I think this text is about..."
What is making predictions
200
Author of the poem "Where I'm From"
Who is George Ella Lyon
200
A root word meaning through, across, or beyond.
What is trans
200
The mental picture a writer creates for the reader by using vivid description.
What is imagery
200
"Cold wind," "shivered," and "stomach knotted" are all examples of this component of mood.
What are sensory details
200
The tool we use when we make inferences (Hint: 3 phrases)
What is "It Says-I Say-And So"
300
This is what the tunnel symbolizes in the short story "Through the Tunnel."
What is adolescence
300
doubtful; disbelieving
What is incredulous
300
Can be a symbol for purity, cleansing, and life.
What is water
300
"I shouldn't have come!" is an example of this component of mood.
What are a character's thoughts, feelings, actions
300
The type of connection being made when someone says "Oh! This reminds me of that time I..."
What is text-to-self
400
As global temperatures rise due to global warming, ocean temperatures and ____________ also rise.
What is sea level
400
Freedom from penalty or harm
What is impunity
400
"To be continued..." "Tune in next week!" and the end of a chapter are all examples of this type of suspense.
What is a cliffhanger
400
"He heard footsteps, then more footsteps" is an example of this component of mood.
What is repetition
400
The type of connection someone is making when he/she says, "Like Jerry, young adults today often fall into dangerous situations when they try to prove themselves to their peers, such as gang members who want to fit in."
What is text-to-world
500
The point of view from which "Through the Tunnel" is told (need two parts to answer).
What is third person omniscient
500
To decrease in amount or intensity; settle down
What is subside
500
Can influence characters, create conflicts, and serve as a symbol.
What is setting
500
The overall mood of "The Cask of Amontillado."
What is frightening/scary, eerie, or sinister
500
The type of connection someone is making when he/she says, "Jerry in 'Through the Tunnel' is similar to Andy in 'On the Sidewalk Bleeding' because both characters want to impress their peers."