Setting
The time and place of a story is called the __________
setting
The protagonist and antagonist in "The Adventure of the Speckled Band"
Protagonist: Helen Stoner
Antagonist: Dr. Roylott
_____________ is the universal lesson, controlling or central idea found in a story.
theme
Without _________, you don't have a story
What is the inciting moment in "Thank You, M'am"?
When Roger attempts to steal Mrs. Jones' purse
What is the symbol found in "The Monkey's Paw"?
The number "3"
221-B Baker Street
London, England
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson's address
The protagonist and antagonist in "Thank You, M'am"
Protagonist: Roger
Antagonist: Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones
What is the definition of "empathy"?
to put yourself in someone else's position and feel what they are feeling.
Man v. Fate
"The Monkey's Paw"
What is the inciting moment in "The Monkey's Paw"?
When Mr. White snatches the paw off the fire and makes his first wish
What is the mood and tone of "Thank You, M'am"?
Hopeful
Amusing
Forgiving
Empathetic
A cottage in England
Early 1990s
Winter
The protagonist and antagonist in "The Monkey's Paw"
Protagonist: Mrs. White
Antagonist: Fate
"It's a wicked world and when a clever man turns his brains to crime, it is the worst of all."
The theme of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band."
Man v. Man
"The Adventure of the Speckled Band"
and
"Thank You, M'am"
Why is there such a lengthy denouement in all Sherlock Holmes' stories?
Because they are told in Dr. Watson's point of view, and Sherlock has to explain to Watson how he solved the crime
What is the mood and tone of "The Monkey's Paw"?
desperate
frantic
dark
tragic
1958
Harlem, New York
11:00 p.m.
"Thank You, M'am"
The character or force which opposes or fights against the protagonist is called the _______________
Antagonist
Fate rules people's lives and those who try to change it will be sorry.
How was the conflict in "The Monkey's Paw" resolved?
Mr. White used his third and final wish
What is the climax in "The Adventure of the Speckled Band"?
The horrible cry of Dr. Roylott when the snake turns on him and kills him.
What is the mood and tone of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band"?
Serious
Suspenseful
Foreboding
Mysterious
What is the allusion in "Thank You, M'am"?
A song: "Blue Suede Shoes" by Elvis Presley
The character with the problem, the goal, the quest, the dream is called the ____________
Protagonist
Name three themes from "Thank You, M'am"
1) Anything gained by illegal or dishonest means will not bring you joy.
2) A little kindness goes a long way.
3) Everyone needs empathy and a second chance
1) What is the definition of "omniscient"?
2) What is the difference between Third Person Omniscient and Third Person Limited?
1) "all-knowing"
2) Third Person Omniscient is when you know the thoughts of ALL the characters
Third Person Limited is when you know the thoughts of only ONE character
What is the inciting moment in "The Adventure of the Speckled Band"?
When Helen is moved into the middle bedroom and hears the sound of the whistle in the dead of night.
What is the definition of Mood?
What is the definition of Tone?
Mood: the emotional response that the READER feels from a story
Tone: the AUTHOR's attitude expressed in a story