Everyday Use
Who is the author for everyday use?
Alice Walker
Who is the author of " The story of an hour "?
Kate Chopin
Who is the author for the lottery?
Shirley Jackson
guess the story from the quote, “When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of the joy that kills.”
The story of an hour
guess the figurative language, “ When the storm of grief had spent itself she went away to her room alone.”
Personification
Why doesn't Dee want Maggie to have the quilts?
Dee thinks that the quilts will be wasted on Maggie would put them to everyday use while Dee would display them
Who is the protagonist or main character?
Mrs.Mallard
What is the setting?
June 27th- summer. 10 AM. small village
guess the story from the quote, “Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones.”
The lottery
guess the figurative language, “ "[the breeze] caught them and lifted [the slips of paper] off"
Personification
Why are the quilts valuable to Mama?
remind her of her family history
What is Mrs.Mallard's conflict?
Her husband supposedly died and she is ambivalent of her emotions; she should be sad but feels content that he is dead because she can be free and independent
How many people live in the village?
300
guess the story from the quote, “She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one hand, that "no" is a word the world never learned to say to her.”
Everyday use
guess the figurative language, " When the doctors came they said that she had died of heart disease –of the joy that kills. "
Irony
How is the conflict over the quilts resolved?
Dee is put in her place when Mama gives the quilts to Maggie
When Mrs. Mallard looks out of the window, what does the window symbolize (represent)?
Through the window she sees the freedom that she longs to have so it represents her independence
Who runs the lottery?
Mr.Summers
guess the story from the quote, “It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be.”
The lottery
guess the figurative language, " Dee believes that she has an accurate concept of heritage that her mother and sister lack when the reverse is actually true "
Irony
When is the main conflict of the story resolved?
Mama takes the quilts from Dee and gives them to Maggie
How does this heart trouble affect her at the resolution of the story?
She dies of heart disease specifically of a broken-heart
What did they use to use for the lottery?
Chips of wood
guess the story from the quote, “There would be no one to live for her during those coming years; she would live for herself.”
The story of an hour
guess the figurative language, “Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble.”
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