Metaphor
Plot
Quotables
Characterization
Potpourri
100
Custody of this character would mean redemption.
Who is Honoria?
100
The primary inciting incident for "The Overcoat".
What is the loss of the original overcoat?
100
"Gevalt, a pogrom!"
Who is the Schwartz?
100
Singular focus, science pride, low success rate.
Who is Aylmer?
100
A literary work in which a character views the past with such feelings as reverence, bitterness, and longing.
What is "Babylon Revisited"?
200
A mishmash of faux items, this piece of apparel is the only way to make your way up in the world, even if it's just a facade.
What is the overcoat?
200
The climax of "The Birthmark"?
What is the death of Georgiana?
200
"With so high and pure a feeling, you have rejected the best the Earth could offer."
Who is Georgiana?
200
Dreamer, Strong willed, Not religious.
Who is Cecelia?
200
A full presentation of a character in this work makes us react more sympathetically than we otherwise might.
What is "The Things They Carried"?
300
If you can't reach for the stars, this action is close enough.
What is kissing the ceiling?
300
The final climax of "The Necklace".
What is learning the necklace was fake?
300
"But there was no silence; all the time the motor omnibuses were turning their wheels and changing their gear; like a vast nest of Chinese boxes all of wrought steel turning ceaselessly one within another the city murmured"
Who is the narrator of "Kew Gardens"?
300
Superficial, A Snake, Selfish
Who is the Grandma?
300
The struggle to achieve dominance over others drives this story forward.
What is "A Good Man is Hard to Find"?
400
Disney made the same mistake- this place isn't as glamorous or as freedom giving as one thinks.
What is Araby?
400
The conclusion of "The Things They Carried".
What is becoming a better soldier but a worse person.
400
"Geezus Chrise"
Who is Nick Adams?
400
Quiet, Depressed, Environmentalist
Who is Nick Adams?
400
One a day might keep Marion away.
What is a drink?
500
A tough choice, perhaps. Might not be worth it.
What are white elephants.
500
The inciting incident of "Kew Gardens".
What is there is none.
500
"He was determinedly original and had a vague and modest idea of himself as a legendary figure."
Who is Neddy Merril?
500
Sacreligious, Hopeful, Inexperienced
Who is the boy from "Araby"?
500
This story has character who appears briefly but is a significant presence
What is "A Good Man is Hard to Find"?