The Sea Devil Vocab
The Last Leaf Vocab
Literature Terms
The Sea Devil story
The Last Leaf story
100
marked with blotches or spots
What is mottled
100
someone that damages or destroys
What is ravenger
100
result of climax
What is falling action
100
setting of story
What is September, Florida
100
What is the setting of the story?
What is Greenwich Village, New York City
200
concurrently; occurring at the same time
What is simultaneously
200
passing or moving over
What is traversing
200
character reveals only one or two personality traits
What is flat character
200
What type of conflict is this story?
what is external
200
Johnsy and Sue's occupation?
What is artists
300
likely to occur at any moment
What is imminent
300
considerate and courteous
What is chivalric
300
central message or idea
What is theme
300
What character trait does the porpoise show of the man
what is compassion
300
What is Behrman's character traits (at least 3)?
What is past 60 years old, failure of artist, helped other artists, protector of 2 women
400
holding fast, firm hold
What is tenaciously
400
separation into parts
What is dissolution
400
events are told by someone outside of the story
What is third person point of view
400
What is the theme of the story?
What is man's mastery over nature by intellect
500
delay or stopping for a time
What is respite
500
anxiously or concernedly; in kind way
What is solicitously
500
give types of external conflict (man versus ...)
What is man, nature, society
500
What flashback also has irony?
What is wife calmly sitting at home
500
Theme of story
What is emotional health affects physical health (placebo effect)