Literary Elements
This type of conflict occurs when the character is pitted against a blizzard, predatory animal or disease.
What is Character vs. Nature
In the short story, "Tell-Tale Heart" what does the narrator do to the old man's body?
What is dismember his body and place them under the floor boards.
What is the belief in many gods or goddesses?
What is polytheism?
Who is the narrator of The Outsiders?
Who is Ponyboy?
What is Miss McAllister's favorite animal?
What is a manatee
This literary device tells the moral or lesson of the story.
What is theme
In the short story, "Tell-Tale Heart" what does the narrator obsess over?
Who does Hades kidnap and bring to the Underworld?
What is Persephone?
Who is the author of The Outsiders?
Who is S.E. Hinton?
What is a concrete detail?
What is a quote from the text
This literary device is the opposite of what is expected; the difference between appearance and reality.
What is Irony?
In the short story, "Lamb to the Slaughter" the police are looking for the murder weapon, because that is the key to them finding the murder, but they unwillingly eat the murder weapon instead. What type of irony is this?
What is Dramatic Irony?
What is Midas's wish?
What is turns everything he touches to gold.
What book did Johnny buy when he went to the store?
What is Gone with the Wind.
"The tropical storm slept for two days." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification
This literary device is the overall atmosphere of a piece of literature.
What is mood?
In the short story, "The Elevator" what is the overall mood of the story?
What is nervous?
What does Athena turn Arachne into?
What is a spider
What is the time period of The Outsiders?
What is the 1960s
"Mary's voice is the music to my ears" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphor
Name the 5 parts of a plot diagram in order.
What is the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution?
In the short story, "Death by Scrabble" how does the husband die at the end of the story?
What is he chokes on the B scrabble piece that he had been chewing on.
What did King Minos ask Daedalus to build?
What is a Labyrinth
Which character said that things are rough all over?
Who is Cherry
What is Times New Roman, 12 point font, Double Spaced, with 1inch margin and a header.