The Village
What do the villagers call the monsters?
Those we don't speak of
a figure of speech characterized by deliberate exaggeration
hyperbole
What is the name for the tone of a specific scene of a story?
mood
How many police officers visited the crazy guy after neighbour's heard a scream?
three
Ms. Galan likes to say "theme is not your ______"
mother
What animal does Noah give to Ivy when they meet Lucius at the resting rock?
a frog
What is one big clue that tells us an object may be an example of personification?
using a capital letter
Point of resolution is another word for what part of a short story?
climax
What was the name of Louise's husband's friend in "The Story of an Hour"?
Richards
the subject Ms. Galan has banned in her classroom
math
What was the name of the young man who worked for Walker Wildlife Preserve who helped Ivy?
Kevin
What do we call repetition of internal vowel sounds?
assonance
Subordinate characters act as ______to the main character in the story.
foils or contrasts
What was the military rank of the person who stepped off the plank to send Farquahar plunging to his death?
Sergeant
Ms. Galan's name for her projector board
dumb board
Where did Walker originally meet the other people who eventually formed the village?
a grief counselling group
unusual pronunciation unique to a specific race or geographic region
dialect
What is another word for a flat or one-dimensional character?
static
What was the professor's daughter doing when the student went to give her the rose in "The Nightingale and the Rose"?
winding/spinning blue silk on a reel
What is Jet's last name?
Wallace
What was the name of the man whose son's funeral was held in the opening scene of the movie?
August Nicholson
another word for first person minor point of view
observer
Which part of the short story is defined differently in your Short Story Study guide and in your Style and Substance book?
denouement
What time of morning did the lottery start every June 27th?
10:00 a.m.
What is the last day of school before winter break?
Dec. 20th