Setting
Plot
Characters
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

Where/when does "Marigolds" take place?

Maryland during the Great Depression

100

What is the type of irony called when the reader knows something that the characters in the story do not know?

Dramatic Irony

100

Was Rainsford a static or dynamic character? How do you know?

Dynamic. He believed that there were the hunters and the huntees until he was hunted by General Zaroff.

100

What is the definition of the word "compassion"?

Noun

–Sympathetic pity and concern for sufferings or misfortunes of others

100

What type of author's craft is a writer’s use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the story?

Foreshadow 

200

What is one word to describe the mood of "The Most Dangerous Game"?

Suspenseful, nerve-wracking, eerie, dark

200

What was the climax of "The Possibility of Evil"?

When Miss Strangeworth dropped the letter.

200

How do we know that Miss Strangeworth is the antagonist of "The Possibility of Evil?"

She sent letters believing that she was ridding the town of evil but actually spread the evil throughout the town.

200

Use the word "termination" in a sentence.

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200

What type of figurative language is an indirect reference to another literary work or to a famous person, place, or event?



Allusion

300

What are the four different elements of setting?

Time, place, mood, society

300

What is the exposition of a story?

The background information about characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story.

300

List three different antagonists from literature, TV, or movies.

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300

What is a synonym for the word "impoverished"?

Poor

300

What do marigolds symbolize in "Marigolds?"

The loss of innocence 

400

Why is setting important to a story? Provide two reasons that we discussed.

It provides vivid descriptions and plays a role in what happens to characters.

400

List the plot elements in order as they appear.

Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

400

Provide the definition for a round character.

A character with full personality, readers know a lot about

400

What is the definition of the word "appropriation?"

(Noun) Money set aside for a specific purpose

400

What are the three different types of third person POV?

  • omniscient
  • limited
  • objective 
500

What is the societal element in "The Cask of Amontillado"? 

What is Carnival season in Italy during the presence of the Freemasons.

500

What are the four different types of conflict?

Character vs. Self

Character vs. Character

Character vs. Nature

Character vs. Society

500

What type of character is Fortunato?

Protagonist or antagonist?

Static or dynamic?

Round or flat?

Antagonist, Static, Flat

500

Use the word "deplorable" in a sentence.

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500

What can be used to determine indirect characterization?

  • Narrator’s direct comments
  • Character’s thoughts, actions, words
  • Character’s physical appearance
  • Other characters’ thoughts, actions, words