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Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Parts of Plot
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(setting, theme, climax, resolution, & exposition)
Potpourri
Summer of My German Soldier
100
Adage
What is a proverb or a wise saying?
100
epitaph
What is a brief statement written on a tomb or grave?
100
Jenkinsville, Arkansas
What is the setting?
100
How many children does Mrs. Anderson have?
8
100
Where is Patty sentenced to for 4-6 months?
Arkansas Reformatory for Girls
200
Jostle
What does it man to force one's way in by pushing or elbowing?
200
pulverize
What is to grind to powder or dust?
200
Patty discovers Anton is dead?
What is the climax?
200
What is Mr. Flynn's dog's name?
Turner
200
Who else beside Patty knew about Anton?
Ruth
300
gingerly
What is to have extreme care or caution?
300
scapegoat
What is a person carrying the blame for others?
300
Patty goes off to reformatory school.
What is the resolution?
300
How old is Mrs. Ettinger?
27
300
Which religion are the Bergens?
What is Jewish?
400
relevant
What is to be connected with or related to the matter at hand?
400
genial
What is to be cordial, pleasantly cheerful, or warm?
400
"No matter what others say about you, you are a person of value."
What is the theme?
400
In what town does Mrs. Ettinger live?
Selinsgrove
400
What career was Ruth's mother planning for Ruth?
What is a teacher? (p. 139)
500
staid
What is to be serious and dignified, quiet or subdued in character?
500
acme
What is the highest point called?
500
In chapter one Patty shares information about how WW2 has affected the town.
What is the exposition?
500
What is Patty's internal conflict?
She is hiding Anton which makes her a traitor to her country and her faith.
500
What does Charlene Madlee do for a living?
What is a journalist?