Foils
Name an example of two foils who are not from OMAM or UP
Examples:
Sherlock and Watson
Harry and Draco
God and Satan
Who are the Foils in Of Mice and Men?
Who are Lennie and George
Who are the Foils in UP?
Who are Carl and Russell
What attributes make George and Lennie Foils?
A.) Their looks
B.) Their personalities
C.) all of the above
What is C.) all of the above
What is because he is missing his "Assisting the Elderly" Wilderness Patch
What makes characters foils of eachother?
What is they are opposites
Who is the pessimist in Of Mice and Men?
Who is the Optimest in UP?
Who is Russell
What is because George cares too much about Lennie to let him die a painful death
What attributes make Carl and Russell Foils?
A.) Their looks
B.) Their personalities
C.) all of the above
what is C.) all of the above
What is the definition of a foil in literature?
What is a character who contrasts with another character
Why is George and Lennie being foils important to the plot?
What is it creates conflict and a more impactful ending
What is the point of the opening Scene of Up?
What are the similarities between Lennie and Russell?
They both are the optimists of their pair and help bring their respective people out of their shells
Why does Carl end up liking Russell?
Why are the dynamics between Foil characters more memorable?
What is their differences create a more interesting plot structure
What does effect does making George and Lennie foils have on the reader?
A.) It makes you hate George for being so cynical
B.) It creates a more dynamic and interesting relationship between the two characters
C.) It makes the reader sad when they don't get to work together on the farm
what is B.) it creates a more dynamic and interesting relationship between the two characters
Why is Carl and Russell being foils important to the plot?
What is it creates conflict and a more impactful ending
What is the difference between George and Lennie and Carl and Russell?
What are the Similarities between George and Carl?
What is they are both the realists and pessimists of their pair
What makes stories where the main characters are foils more memorable and emotional?
A.) Because it always makes the Audience want to root for one person more than the other
B.) The idea of two very different people working together is one the audience can attach to.
C.) Because people are weird and like that stuff
what is B.) The idea of two very different people working together is one the audience can attach to
Why is the end of Of Mice and Men so emotional?
A.) Because the reader is happy Lennie is dead
B.) Because the reader was rooting for Lennie to win the fight
C.) Because the reader has invested in Lennie and George's Relationship and wants it to work out
What is C.) Because the reader has invested in Lennie and George's Relationship and wants it to work out
Why is the end of Of UP so emotional?
A.) Because the watch is sad Charles Muntz is gone
B.) Because the watcher has invested in Carl and Russell's Relationship and is happy it works out
C.) Because the watcher was rooting for Dug to win the fight
What is B.) Because the watcher has invested in Carl and Russell's Relationship and is happy it works out
Why does Carl and Russell work out but George and Lennie doesn't?
A.) because of their environments
B.) because of their character flaws
C.) because it is better for the plot
What is A.) Because of their environments
What is the difference between Carl and Russell and George and Lennie?
What is Carl and Russell can put aside their differences and work together.