True/False
Literary Terms
Plot Details
Short Answers/Essay
Random Spooky Stuff
100

Indicate whether the given statement is true or false:

Emmett's supposedly whistling at Carolyn Bryant is put into new context as we learned he used whistling to control his speech impediment.

What is true?

100

What we call a secondary plot/side story that branches off of the main story.

What is a subplot?

100

The make of Grandpa's car

What is a blue, Ford truck?

100

Draw and label the plot map with its terms and plot examples from Mississippi Trial.

What is {BIG SHAPE}?

100

The amount of time between Grady's death and Ray's hiring in "Woman in the Snow"

What are 25 years?

200
Indicate whether the given statement is true or false:


Mr. Paul's first moral lecture to help Hiram change his mind is about African American soldiers he served with.

What is false? His first lecture is about the segregated schools and lack of funding/care for the African American school?

200

The definition of verisimilitude.

What is the appearance of being real?

200

How Eula Mae and her baby die

What is freezing to death?

200

Write out a S.T.E.A.L. chart for a character of your choice.

What is an in-depth and beautiful piece of analysis?

200

Define authorial intent

What is an author's purpose shown in their work?

300

Indicate whether the given statement is true or false and, if false, correct the false statement:


Patricia McKissack wrote more books than Chris Crowe and branched out into more genres as a children's book author.

What is true?

300

The definition of vernacular

What is the language spoken by people in a particular time and place?

300
The name of the defense attourney
What is J.J. Breland?
300

List three pieces of evidence the prosecution attempted to use against the defendants and how the defense dismantled them.

What are three misuses of justice?

300

The personal detail in the train station that indirectly characterized Emmett as different from other African Americans around him.

What was his clothes being nicer?

400

Indicate whether the given statement is true or false and correct false statements:

Novels are intended to be read in one sitting while short stories are intended to last for multiple sittings.

What is false:


Short stories are intended to be read in one sitting while novels are intended to last for multiple sittings?

400

What literary device is shown when Emmett says he thought he'd never see Chicago again or Ruthanne says that she will make sure Emmett's safe the next time she sees him.

What is dramatic irony?

400

The person whose voice Grady hears in his head

Who is his father?

400

Explain the definition of historical fiction (what makes it historical and what makes it fiction) and how either Mississippi Trial or "Woman in the Snow" fit in both categories.

What is something something history yadda yadda fiction?

400

What Eula Mae has done to people after Grady's death

What is nothing?

500

Indicate whether the given statement is true or false and correct the false statement:

Mississippi Trial features both internal and external conflicts, as seen in the trial for Emmett’s murder and Hiram figuring out if he'll do the right thing.

What is false:


Mississippi Trial features both internal and external conflicts, as seen in Hiram figuring out if he'll do the right thing and in the trial for Emmett’s murder ?

500

The example of foreshadowing at the beginning of Mississippi Trial

What is Hiram explaining that, in the summer of 1955, something horrible would happen to Emmett Till?

500

The specific person whose testimony proved Grandpa was the third man

Who is Ralph Remmington?

500

Explain the differences and similarities between Mississippi Trial and "The Woman in the Snow" while mentioning form and story.

What is a tinier version of your essay?

500

The reason the death proposed the body had been faked

What is to make The South look bad?