Plot
What does the lady represent in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
innocence
What does bread symbolize or represent?
Bread can represent survival, greed, value, privilege
What is the theme in What Happened During the Ice Storm?
Beauty vs. Nature - beauty can be both beautiful and dangerous at the same time.
What is the foreshadowing in "The Landlady"?
The tea smelled of bitter almonds, which is what cyanide (poison) smells like.
What happened to the pheasants in "What Happened During the Ice Storm"?
They froze and couldn't save themselves, so farmers killed them for food and boys saved others.
What is the significance of the schoolyard?
It is where Captain Torres hangs the bodies of the rebels for all to see as an intimidation tactic.
What is an important symbol of foreshadowing in The Sixth Sense?
The color red, Cole's breathing increases when ghosts are around, he gets very cold, and Dr. Malcolm never interacts with adults
What pets are present in the landlady's bed and breakfast?
a dachshund and a parrot
An amphitheater within the kingdom during olden times
What were the names of the men written in the guestbook in "The Landlady"?
Gregory Temple and Christopher Mulholland
What is a revolutionary?
Someone who goes against the government and may have to commit murder to achieve their goal.
10-year-old who sees dead people and is often bullied by his peers
Cole Sear
Why do people gather at the amphitheater?
For entertainment, they never know if they will see a wedding or a murder.
What is the conflict in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
Internal conflict - The princess had to decide which door to tell her lover to pick.
Why did Billy Weaver travel from London to Bath?
Billy traveled to Bath for a job
What is the conflict in "Lather and Nothing Else"?
Internal - person vs. self - the barber has to decide if he should kill Captain Torres or not.
Who is Anna Crowe?
Malcolm's wife, has been depressed since his death.
What is special about the doors in the arena?
What is the lover guilty of in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
Having a relationship with the princess
What do we know about the princess?
She is semi-barbaric and jealous of the woman behind the door
What are the types of conflict?
internal Conflict = person vs. self
External Conflict:
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Nature
Person vs. Society
How does nature play a role in "What Happened During the Ice Storm"?
Nature tests humans and shows their morals and values
In "Lather and Nothing Else", what is the setting?
A barber shop during a civil war
Who is the protagonist in "Lather and Nothing Else"?
Why did Billy choose the bed and breakfast?
It looked welcoming