The Summer People
A conflict between the Allisons and the local people started when...
Emily
According to Mrs. Sappleton's niece Vera, Mrs. Sappleton's great tragedy was that...
She lost her husband and brothers
The narrator/pov of this story.
First person point of view; from the perspective of the wife (wolf)
Antagonist of the movie version of the story.
Brahm
What is the reaction of the Allisons to the danger that is coming their way?
They stay.
The pov of this story.
First person, omniscient
Framton assumed that Mrs. Sappleton was delighted as her husband came home because...
She mistakenly thought that he was alive.
Define brandished.
Waved/Swung in a threatening manner.
Movie - A Chase
Story - A Race
The main lesson the reader can draw from this story is that...
Environment shapes human behavior.
When Emily purchased the poison, it foreshadowed...
The death of Homer Barron.
The last main event of the plot is...
Framton running out of the house, followed by Vera's other fake story.
In the beginning of the story, the details that the wife provides about the husband end up being a reflection of her character. What kinds of things did she value?
Hard work, strong family relationships, physical attributes, and someone who doesn't whine
What does the decision to race in the story tell us about Morty as a character.
He is cocky and confident and doesn't turn down a challenge.
Pick a vocab word to complete the following sentence: Since Shanika was driving _____ she was pulled over by the police.
Since Shanika was driving erratically she was pulled over by the police.
Throughout the story, the majority of the information about Miss Emily is revealed through...
Town Gossip
The climax of the story is when...
Framton sees Mr. Sappleton and his wife's brothers through the window
The turning point of this story is when...
The wife witnesses the husband turning into a human.
What are the details that help us make the inference that Brahm is the Headless Horseman in the movie version?
He tells/sings a story about the Headless Horseman at the party; he is in love with Katrina; he ultimately marries Katrina in the end.
An example of foreshadowing within this story was...
The repetition of the phrase, "No one ever stays after Labor Day."
The genre of this story.
Southern Gothic
An example of a flashback in the story is when...
Framton's sister gives him the letter and she worries he would just mope around in the countryside.
The main idea or message of the story.
Humans can be monsters.
How did the settings differ in the opening of each version?
Movie - bright, sunny day in a small town
Story - dark, stormy forest