Characters
Name of the man who owns Black Beauty at the end of the book
Joe Green
When Beauty's stall is not cleaned and he gets thrush in his hooves, what issue is Sewell trying to bring to light?
Animal neglect
Why do the horses have to leave Birtwick Park?
This novel is told from the eyes of Beauty, a horse. What is it called when human characteristics/ feelings are given to non-human things?
Personification
Noun
Kind owner of Birtwick Farms
Squire Gordon
When Jerry the cab driver teaches his son and daughter about the 'ways of the world' and the influence that government has upon the poor folks, what is Sewell commenting on?
Politics of the time
Who saves the horses from the fire in the barn?
Jon Manley
This story is told through the eyes of a horse. What is the term for the way in which a story is portrayed?
Point of View
What is a word used to describe a noun?
Adjective
Coachman with a drinking problem
Reuben Smith
When Ginger and Beauty are put into the painful check rein just because it looks pretty, what is Sewell commenting on?
Vanity/ Animals as objects
Name one of the injuries that Beauty sustains throughout the novel.
-A stone in his shoe
-Cuts on his knees
-Thrush in his hooves
-Illness from from being put up wet
Sewell paints elaborate scenes throughout the story that help the reader imagine what Beauty sees, smells, tastes, hears, and feels. This literary term is called...
Imagery
What is a word that is used in place of a noun?
Pronoun
Cab Driver in London
Jerry Barker
When Beauty, Ginger, and Merrylegs are happy together in Birtwick Park with plenty of food, water, and fields to play in, what is Sewell showing the reader
How a horse should be treated
What mistake does Joe Green make that ultimately leads to Beauty becoming sick?
He gives Beauty cold water to drink and doesn't cover him with a blanket.
Sewell is able to make the reader feel a range of emotions in the novel from different scenes, such as the comfort and happiness in Birtwick Farm and sadness and pain of Ginger dying. This literary term is called...
Mood
What is a word that describes an action?
Verb
Ginger
What is the belief that animals should have access to comfortable living spaces, food, shelter, and care at all times?
Animal Welfare
What happens to Lady Anne when she takes a ride on Lizzie the horse?
She is thrown from the horse when she takes off unexpectedly.
What tense is 'Black Beauty' narrated in?
Past tense
What is a word that describes a verb or another adjective?
Adverb