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Vocabulary
Plot Elements
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Greek Creation Myths
Potpourri
100
Aptitude
What is "born with the capacity to"?
100
exposition
What is: All of the information the reader need to know before the story begins. Who are the characters? What is the problem? What is the setting?
100
Who is the protagonist of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Ichabod Crane
100
Echo talks too much.
What is Echo's biggest problem at the beginning of the myth?
100
Intro,three detail sentences, conclusion, CUPS, Transitions
What are the elements of a Perfect Paragraph?
200
humility
What is "living a life of not being too proud of himself"?
200
falling action
What is: All of the events after the climax. The tension of the story comes down.
200
What is the climax of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?"
Katrina's rejection of Ichabod at the party.
200
He is Self-absorbed and arrogant
What is Narcissus's character?
200
capitalization, usage, punctuation, spelling
What does the acronym CUPS mean?
300
indignation
What is "in disgust"?
300
conflict
What is The problem in the story.
300
At the end of the story, we can infer that
Katrina rejected Ichabod
300
From now on, Echo can only repeat what other people say
How does Hera punish Echo?
300
creation myth
What is a story that explains the origin of the universe or life?
400
treachery
What is "suspecting that you are deliberately being set up"?
400
setting
What is Where and when the story takes place
400
Who is antagonist of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Brom Bones
400
Fire
What was the Gift of Prometheus to mankind?
400
legend
What is the story that deals with a historical figure?
500
endow
What is "to make the decision to give"?
500
resolution
How is the problem/conflict in the story solved?
500
Why did Washington Irving write this story?
to entertain
500
He chained him to a cliff where an eagle torments his immortal body.
What punishment does Zues give Prometheus?
500
myths
What is a story that has supernatural beings told about ancient times?