Literary Analysis
The sequence of occurrences, from the beginning to the end.
What is Plot?
The name of the narrator’s first cat
What is Pluto?
This setting in the story serves as the battle ground for both hunter and prey.
What is the apartment?
This genre tells a made-up story with characters, setting, and plot.
What is Fiction?
The Lemhi Shoshone or Hidatsa woman who, in her teens, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Sacagawea?
Horror stories fundamentally explore fear, the unknown, and the transgression of social norms, often featuring these that represent isolation, madness, and the return of the repressed.
What is Theme?
The habit that causes the narrator’s personality to change
What is Alcoholism / excessive drinking?
This inanimate object comes to life after the chain that keeps the dark spirit trapped comes off.
What is the Zuni Fetish Doll?
This genre focuses on suspense, danger, and solving a crime.
What is Mystery?
A record setting aviator, she was the second person to fly solo and nonstop across the Atlantic and the first woman to fly solo and nonstop across the United States.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This method tells what happened to the characters (the why and the who).
What is Story?
This person becomes the narrator’s victim later in the story.
What is his wife?
The American author and screenwriter, who worked primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres. He is best known as the author of I Am Legend, Prey and Nightmare at 20,000 Feet.
Who is Richard Matheson?
This genre is written to be performed on stage
What is Drama?
This renowned Mexican painter is famous for her vibrant, deeply personal works exploring identity, pain, and Mexican culture, particularly through iconic self-portraits that blended realism with surrealism and indigenous folklore.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Literary tools writers use to shape stories, adding depth and engagement through techniques.
What are Narrative Devices?
The literary device is used when the black cat represents guilt or conscience
What is Symbolism?
Unlike the story, Amelia expresses that she likes to be alone which is proof of this theme that is the central idea of Prey.
What is Isolation?
A genre that builds tension, frightens and keeps readers wondering what will happen next.
What is Horror?
She was known for her trailblazing work as a champion of gender equality and civil rights, fundamentally reshaping American law as a Supreme Court Justice and leaving a legacy through her landmark dissents and progressive interpretations of the Constitution.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
In horror stories this is the emotional atmosphere—such as dread, tension, or eerie, hopeless unease—that a writer evokes in the reader through setting, sensory details, and diction.
What is Mood?
The type of conflict is most important in the story
What is Man vs. himself (internal conflict)?
In both the film and the story, the protagonist traps the doll in this item from her closet.
What is a suitcase.
This genre often uses rhythm, imagery, and figurative language
What is Poetry?
She was an American memoirist, essayist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, which includes her most famous works "Still I Rise".
Who is Maya Angelou?