Definitions/Terms
This information is given at the beginning of a story.
***Daily double*** Name the part of plot, and what information is given.
What is the Exposition- Setting and Characters?
Tjis is the story's setting.
Future 2055, USA
What is the main conflict of the short story?
What is Character vs Character?
What is the mood of "The Cask of Amontillado"?
What is scary?
Being invited to the ball was the ___________________________ in the short story, “The Necklace”.
Inciting incident
This is the most important rule in "The Sound of Thunder". It is repeated several times thoughout the story.
Stay on the Path!
The constant reminders to stay on the path is an example of
Foreshadowing
What is Conflict?
***Daily triple****
Name the two categories, or list examples of of each
What is a literary device that puts opposing sides against each other?
External and internal: Man vs Man, Man vs nature, Man vs Society, Man vs self
Who is the protagonist of the story?
Who is Eckels?
These are the protagonist and antagonist of the story.
Rainsford and Zaroff
What is the POV in the story?
What is 1st person?
Name a conflict in the story
There are several:
Mathilde is unhappy with her life and circumstances man vs self
Mathilde is upset with her husband, man vs man
Mathilde and husband live in poverty to repay loans man vs society
According to Travis, must the time travelers be very careful not to kill any plants or creatures from the past because
by changing anything in the past they might greatly alter the future.
What consequence does Eckels face for his actions during the time travel expedition?
He is shot by Travis.
What is Plot?
What is the sequence of events in a story?
This detail makes the story science fiction.
Time travel.
What is the Climax of the story?
What is Rainsford kills Ivan and jumps off the cliff?
Who is the Antagonist in the short story?
Who is Fortunato?
This is the climax for "The Necklace"
The Loisels realize the necklace is lost
What has Eckels done to change the course of time?
He killed a butterfly
How does Montresor lure Fortunato to the catacombs
He manipulates him by telling him about a rare wine called Amontillado that he recently got.
What is Foreshadowing?
What is the literary device that authors use to hint at future events?
What is the main conflict of the story?
What is character vs nature?
This is the resolution of the story.
Rainsofrd conquered Zaroff and slept in his comfortable bed.
What type of irony does the story use?
What is dramatic irony?
This is the ironic ending
After living in poverty for 10 years to repay the loans, Mathilde blames her friend for their hardship. The friend tells Mathilde that the necklace she originally borrowed was fake.
The "sound of thunder" referred to in the last line of the story is actually the sound of
rifle shot
Montresor keeps suggesting that they go back because
He is manipulating him, pretending to care about Fortunato's health
The necklace that Mathilde and her husband took huge loans, which put them in poverty, and had to work off, was a fake!
This is an example of :
Irony
This happens as a result of Eckles actions
Changed future.
This is why Rainsford falling overboard is the inciting incident for the story
It made the rest of the story possible.
What is the Exposition of the short story? (Setting, Characters)
What is carnival season, late at night, in the catacombs
and Who is Fortunato and the narrator
The theme of the story is
Be honest about your actions.
Its mouth gaped, exposing a fence of teeth like daggers. This is an example of which type of figurative language?
Simile
What is the irony st the end of The most dangerous game?
Rainsford becomes the prey