Characters
Stylistic Concepts
Random
100
Who murdered Mary and Bessie?
Who is Bigger
100
In book one, the black rat in the Thomson’s apartment being killed, Buckley’s camping poster, and Bigger’s premonition that something terrible might happen to him is an example of?
Foreshadowing
100
Bigger is consider a dynamic or static character
Dynamic
200
When Mrs. Dalton goes up to her daughter's bed room after Bigger had accidentally suffocated her she states “You’re dead drunk.” Is an example of?
What is Irony
200
which of these is a theme throughout Native Son? a. The effect of racism on minorities (African Americans and Communists) B. Good always triumphs over evil C. Oppression causes no harm on society
What is The effect of racism on minorities (African Americans and Communists)
300
Why was Bigger charged with only Mary's murder even though it was evident he killed Bessie as well?
What is Social Injustice
300
When talking about African Americans Peggy states “your people,” and when referring to herself and the Daltons she states “us”. Peggy does not think of Bigger or Mr. Green as equal to herself, even though she is considered to be in the same social status as them. This is an example of?
What is Diction
500
There are three climaxes within the book, one in each part, state all of them
What is 1. Mary’s accidental murder 2. The discovery of Mary’s remain in the furnace 3. Bigger’s death sentence