Plot
Author
Lit Terms
Characters
Pot Luck
100
Page 193 first paragraph: The theme of this paragraph is
What is the girl and the grandma did not get along.
100
The name of the author
What is Mary Hood
100
Page 198- find an example of onomatopoeia
What is "POW"
100
The girl's attitude
What is rebellious and disrespectful
100
Page 202: Example of a simile
What is "Her granny rocked the dog like a baby, like a dead child..."
200
Page 193: "I hate it here!" shows that the girl was what?
What is defiant and disrespectful
200
She was born here
What is Brunswick, Georgia
200
Page 203: Find a metaphor
What is "...The merest gauze between their wounds."
200
An example of how a character changes throughout the story
The girl is selfish and defiant but she later feels sympathy and says "I'm sorry"
200
Page 194: why did the girl yell "you don't know me" to the grandma?
What is because she thought she didn't belong and would run away
300
Page 201(large paragraph): the tone
What is intense and restless
300
A famous award she received for How Far She Went
What is Flannery O'Connor Award
300
Example of realism in the story
What is The grandma killed the dog in order to save the girl
300
Why does the girl ride the motorcycles with the men?
To rebel against the grandma
300
Where did Mary Hood receive her education?
Georgia State University
400
Grandma killed this in order to protect the girl
What is the dog
400
She authored these two short stories
What is How Far She Went and And Venus is Blue
400
Page 201: Example of imagery
What is "The man fired his pistol into the shadows, and the wounded fish thrashed, dying."
400
Does the grandma change throughout the story or stay the same?
She stays the same. She has always cared for the girl and it shows when she picks her over the dog
400
Where did the girl and her grandma hide from the men?
Under the dock
500
Page 202: The girl said, "I'm sorry", which shows what?
What is the girl changing and finally feeling sympathy for others
500
This is her genre of writing
What is southern literature
500
Example of Pathos
What is the girl feels sympathy towards the grandma because she killed the dog in order to save the girls life.
500
How does the grandma's actions represent her personality?
She chooses the girl over the dog that she loves, which shows she is caring and protective.
500
Where do Mary Hood's stories take place?
Rural Georgia