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Charles
Just Lather
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On the Sidewalk
100
Define the term Antagonist
The character who opposes the protagonist (not necessarily the bad guy)
100
Who is the protagonist in Charles?
The mother.
100
What is the inciting incident in this story?
When the barber walks into the shop.
100
What is the setting for Death by Scrabble?
A hot day in a house.
100
What is the name of the gang that feuds with the Royals?
The Guardians
200
Define the term theme.
Theme is the main idea or lesson taught in the story.
200
What is the conflict? Explain with example..
Person vs. self - Laurie struggling to grow up.
200
What point of view is the story written in?  Why is this effective?
First Person.  We don't know that the captain knows all along that the barber is a revolutionary.
200
What is the name of the city where the Sniper takes place?
Dublin
200
What is the major conflict in this story?
Person vs. self: Andy struggles to find his true identity and separate himself from the stereotypes of the gang.
300
Define first person point of view
When the narrator is the main character of the story.  The pronoun "I" is used by the narrator.  Everything is told from that character's point of view.
300
Name on thing that Charles does to act out in class.
Tells a girl to repeat a bad word.

Hits the teacher's friend.


300
Give 3 details about the setting of the story.
It is set in South America, during a civil war and all of the action takes place in a barber's shop.
300
What was the name of the husband's cousin in the story Death by Scrabble?
Harold
300
What is the climax of this story?
When he struggles to take off his jacket?  Realizes that he doesn't want to be associated with the Royals anymore.
400
How do you define conflict?  Give two types of conflict.
The person or idea which the character is battling against.

(person ve. person, person vs. self, person vs. nature, person vs. society, person vs. supernatural)

400
What is the climax in this story?
The mother realises that there isn't a Charles in the classroom.
400
Give 3 conflict in the story.
Person vs. Person -  Barber vs. Captain

Person vs. Person - Military vs. revolutionaries

Person vs. Self - Barber fighting with his conscience.

400
What was the name of Johnny's character in the movie about the vengeful barber?
Sweeney Todd
400
What is ironic in this story?
Although Andy is able to wriggle out of the jacket, the police officer still writes down "Royal" on his notepad.
500
Define a limited omniscient character.
A narrator who tells the story in the third person, but confines himself to what is experienced, thought and felt by a single character, or a very limited number or characters.
500
What is the theme for this story?
The difficulty of growing up and finding one's identity.
500
How is the razor a symbol in this story?
A symbol of evil, good vs. bad, revenge. 
500
What kind of bulldog was used in the advertisement for the humane society?
Bulldog
500
Identify a theme that is similar in On the Sidewalk and Charles or Just Lather. Provide an example from each story.  
Be true to yourself.  Sidewalk and Just Lather.  


Growing up and learning life's lessons can be difficult. We all learn by making mistakes - Charles and Sidewalk.