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Literary Elements
Characters
Elements of Plot
"Life is like a box of chocolates..."
Justify that text!
100
The time, place, and social, political, and/or economic environment
What is the setting
100
Character that made the third and final wish in "The Monkey's Paw"
What is Mr. White
100
Type of conflict in "The Monkey's Paw"
What is man vs. self (Mr. White deciding to use paw), man vs. fate (Whites vs. superstitious power of paw), man vs. man (fakir vs. three men, Mr. and Mrs. White)
100
Dynamic character in "The Monkey's Paw"
What is Mr. White (because in the beginning he doubts the power of the paw and in the end he believes in its power and consequences)
100
Example from text that portrays Mrs. Pan's depression and loneliness
What is pg. 378: "So she gave up and sat uselessly all day, not by the window... She sat where she could not see out; she looked at a few books, and day by day she grew thinner and thinner until Mr. Pan was concerned beyond endurance."
200
The way the author's words make us feel
What is mood
200
Enjoy hobbies even in times of hardship
What are Morissot and Sauvage
200
Climax in "Two Friends"
What is the point when the two friends are captured and forced to choose whether or not to give up the password or not
200
"Be careful what you wish for." "Things aren't always as they seem." "Beware of things with superstitious power."
What are examples of theme in "The Monkey's Paw"
200
Example from text that portrays the Prussian officers' callousness
What is page 108: "Fry these little animals right away while they are still alive. They will be delicious." "They swung the bodies for a moment then let go... The officer, still calm, said in a low voice: 'Now the fish will have their turn.'"
300
The way the author uses words to express his/her feelings about the story, characters, or the reader
What is tone
300
Brought the monkey's paw to the Whites
What is Sergeant Major Morris
300
Story in which we see a man vs. society conflict
What is "The Good Deed"
300
1870, Paris
What is setting of "Two Friends"
300
Example that foreshadows Herbert's death in "The Monkey's Paw"
What is pg. 53: "Well I don't see the money, and I bet I never shall."
400
It is better to die for honor than to betray a friend and/or one's country
What is theme
400
Arranged for Lili Yang to come and visit Mrs. Pan
What is young Mrs. Pan
400
Dynamic relationship that developed through doing something "good"
What is the relationship between Mrs. Pan and Lili Yang
400
cold, wet, night, outskirts of town
What is setting in "The Monkey's Paw"
400
Example from text that implies that Lili Yang is deeply saddened by her single status
What is pg. 382: "... she let a tear or two fall upon her hands." "... she grieved in the secret places of her heart, in the darkness of lonely nights, when she thought of the empty future of her life."
500
Mr. White's internal struggle of whether or not to use his third and final wish
What is conflict: man vs. self
500
Dynamic character that changes from feeling depressed to feeling a sense of purpose
What is old Mrs. Pan
500
The Whites decide to take the paw
What is rising action
500
Literary element this quote exemplifies: "... I don't see the money... and I bet I never shall."
What is foreshadowing
500
example from text that implies Morissot's and Sauvage's attitude about the war
What is pg. 106: "Folks sure are stupid to kill one another like that." "They're worse than animals."