VOCABULARY
What is "central idea"?
the main message of a story
Name Janie's first husband
Logan Killicks
What is the name of the plantation that the Du Bois family owned?
Belle Reve
Who was the first soldier to die?
Ted Lavender
What is Mr. Nazar's first name?
Gianni
define symbolism
A setting, object, or event that carries more than its literal meaning
Name a motif presented in the novel
Who is Stella's husband?
Stanley Kawaolski
Who was the most religious of the men?
Kiowa
What is Mr. Nazar's favorite food?
Sushi
What acronym is used for characterization?
STEAL
Who is Janie's best friend?
Pheoby Watson
What did Blanche do professionally before leaving Laurel, Mississippi
she was an English Teacher
What war took place in the novel?
The Vietnam War
What is Mr. Nazar's favorite beverage?
Coffee
Define diction
the author/speaker’s word choice
What is Tea Cake's real name?
Vergible Woods
What street did the Kawoalski's live on?
Elysian Fields
Who wrote The Things They Carried?
Tim O'Brien
Who are Mr. Nazar's top two favorite artists?
Bad Bunny & Ariana Grande
define juxtaposition
Placing two unrelated things next to each other to highlight their differences/for emphasis
What is Janie's last name?
Crawford
Who was Blanche's love interest in New Orleans?
Mitch
Henry Dobbins carried what as a good luck charm?
His girlfriend's pantyhose
What is Mr. Nazar's current favorite movie?
Wicked