Stories by author
symbols
irony
characters
Name the story
100

The author of this most recent story is Nathanial Hawthorne

What is Young Goodman Brown

100

This color symbolizes innocence and purity and femininity

What is Pink?

100

Her name is ironic when spoken by her husband and when we know what she's up to.

Faith

100

He gives his patient a horrible prescription for healing in which story?

Who is John (Dr.) from The Yellow Wallpaper

100

cabin in the woods

Desiree's Baby

200

Charlotte Perkins Gilmore wrote this story set mostly in an ugly bedroom

What is The Yellow Wallpaper

200

This represents a place of comfort and familiarity where someone might rest or take time to think

What is a chair

200

This line from Lamb to the Slaughter is an example of verbal irony, particularly when the police can't find the murder weapon.

It's probably right under our very noses.(or similar)

200

If only her heart was as good as her dreams in this story.

Who is Louise Mallard in The Story of an Hour

200

Closed door (two stories) keeping people out

The Story of an Hour and The Yellow Wallpaper

300

Roald (not Ronald) Dahl wrote this story set in the 1950s when divorces were not very common.

What is Lamb to the Slaughter

300

The future awaits for someone who uses this to find it

What is a window

300

The Joy that kills could be verbal irony taken from this story.  Be sure you know how so.

What is The Story of an Hour

300

I hope this quick thinking wife's cooking is better than her marriage in this story

Who is Mary Maloney in Lamb to the Slaughter
300

Bonfires in autumn

Desiree's Baby

400

This is one of two stories by the same author.

What is Desiree's Baby OR The Story of an Hour

400

Darkness, evil, and foreboding spirits can be found here according to the Puritans.

What is the forest / woods.

400

Explain Mr. Brown's ironic first name

He is a good man.  He doesn't go through with his plan and is shocked by all the evil around him. His goodness is lost because of what he knows.

400
Her name means "the white" and her baby's daddy is white.  Who are the parents of this working child in this story.
La Blanche and Armande in Desiree's Baby
400

Creeping women

The Yellow Wallpaper

500
She is the author of the two stories.

Who is Kate Chopin

500

Known for being a place to grow and thrive when times are harsh, this symbolic place is useless when broken.

What is the greenhouse

500

What's ironic about the story of "The Yellow Wallpaper" in real life?

This story shared a real life remedy for depression and how ineffective it was. The actual doctor realized this wasn't an effective cure and changed his practices. 
500

He has helped the preachers, judges, grandpas, and at least one pious old lady in this tale

The Devil in Young Goodman Brown

500

Sticky snakes

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