Terms
Characters
Plots, Themes,
& Settings
Quotations
Authors
100
Imaginative prose narrative written to give the reader entertainment and insight.
What is a short story?
100
Liberty Hill's renowned Geography teacher
Who is Miss Dove?
100
The school where Miss Dove taught
Where is Cedar Grove Elementary School?
100
"Forgive my hat."
Who is Laura Sheridan?
100
Wrote "Good Morning, Miss Dove"
Who is Frances Gray Patton?
200
A short narrative song written in stanzas
What is a ballad?
200
The horse who brought the good news to Aix
Who is Roland?
200
Distracted Laura from her concern for the dead man and his family in "The Garden-Party"
What is a hat?
200
"You've need of clothes to cover you, And not a rag have I."
Who is the mother to her son? (in "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver)
200
Wrote "The Garden-Party"
Who is Katherine Mansfield?
300
The attitude or emotion of the author or narrator toward his subject or audience
What is the tone or mood?
300
The hired man
Who is Silas?
300
"The rhythmical expression of beauty"
What is poetry?
300
"You see, of course, if you're not a dunce, How it went to pieces all at once, -- All at once, and nothing first, -- Just as bubbles do when they burst." (Name the work)
What is "The Deacon's Masterpiece"?
300
Wrote "How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix"
Who is Robert Browning?
400
The method of presenting the reader with the material of the story; the perspective from which the story is told.
What is point of view?
400
Man of realities; As a director of a "model school," he wants children to learn only facts
Who is Mr. Thomas Gradgrind?
400
Lasted 100 years before breaking all at once.
What is the "one-hoss shay"?
400
"Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in."
Who is Warren?
400
Wrote "The Highwayman"
Who is Alfred Noyes?
500
Method of characterization in which the author allows the reader to draw his own conclusions from what the character himself does or thinks, or how the other characters respond to him
What is indirect revelation?
500
The carter killed in an accident in "The Garden-Party"
Who is Mr. Scott?
500
The great object of education according to "Education, Our Own Work"
What is disciplining the mind?
500
"It's like he pinned a medal on Miss Dove."
Who is Jincey Webb?
500
Wrote "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver"
Who is Edna St. Vincent Millay?