Literary Elements
What is verbal irony?
What is "when you say something but mean the opposite"?
In the introduction, we meet the ___ and find out the setting of the story.
What are characters?
What is setting?
What is the "time and place" a story takes place?
Who is Billy?
What is one way we can be good medicine?
What is "respecting and helping others"?
"The sun is a hot oven" is an example of a ___.
What is a metaphor?
What is conflict?
What do we call the main character?
Who is a protagonist?
What is the murder weapon in "Lamb to the Slaughter"?
What is a frozen leg of lamb?
Indigenous Peoples wear animal furs and hides, but with that comes ____.
What is responsibility?
What is "Angela can sing as beautifully as Taylor Swift"?
During ____, we learn more details about the plot and the story's characters.
When a story is told using "I", "my" or "me", it is told in which point of view?
What is first person point of view?
In "The Landlady", the main character travels to ___ from ___.
What is "He travels to Bath from London"?
Name one characteristic the moose represents.
What is "peace, power, strength, resilience or respect"?
What is dramatic irony? Give an example of dramatic irony in "Lamb to the Slaughter".
What is "we know something that the characters don't know"? An example is that we know Mary killed Patrick but the police officers don't.
The point of highest tension in the story is the ___.
What is climax?
A character who never changes in a story is a ___ character.
What is a static character?
What is "Kim chose Jason as his name because it was one of the two English names he knew. The name Jason is the main character from the Power Rangers"?
Which two groups of Indigenous Peoples have been in North America since the beginning of time?
What are "The First Nations and The Inuit"?
"I wondered why the ball was getting bigger. Then, it hit me" is an example of ___ because ___.
What is a pun? The ball physically hit me and the realization of why the ball was getting closer dawned on me.
A person versus self conflict is an ___ conflict.
What is internal?
When the narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of all the characters, the story is told in third person ___.
What is omniscient?
What are two examples of foreshadowing in "The Landlady"? What events do they foreshadow?
Billy tasting bitter almond in his tea foreshadows that he will be poisoned and killed. The preserved dog and parrot foreshadow that he will be killed and preserved just like them.
Give an example of how Indigenous worldviews are circular.