Characters
Was most reluctant to play
Ken
Security on a mission labeled downright dangerous and disobedient
Personification
"Please don't tell on us and we'll let you play"
Elizabeth when Toby and Ken discovered Egypt
The towns people sign a petition against the professor
Person Vs. Society
: Who was the murderer in the end?
Mr. Schmitt's bag boy
Cool kid who surprised everyone by how serious he took the Egypt game
Toby
Marshal Says "Somebody already heard us"
Foreshadow
"I didn't lie once. I just gave the wrong impression."
Toby when discussing the Oracle
Toby and April both want to lead the oracle ceremony
Person vs person
What was the climax of the story
When April was attacked by the murderer
She sent April a letter inviting her to vacation us for Christmas
Dorothea
When the professor gives the Egyptians keys, they take to mean they are welcome
Inference
Thank you for inviting me to palm springs but grandma and I have our plans made for Christmas Ever.
April. when her mom invited to palm springs
April is afraid of the dark alley
person vs self internal
He never babbled any secrets
Marshal
Toby confesses to being the oracle because he cannot answer the security question, but the Oracle reveals where security is
Irony
Professor talking about the orcale
The mission was attacked by local rebel group and Anne was killed
person vs society
What are five settings in the story
a university town. Orchard avenue. Storage yard A-Z.California. Casa Rosada
Children had a vague fear of him and April thought he was unusual as the strange things in his shop
Professor
Everyone tries to dissuade marshal from asking questions. HE worries most of all.
Foreshadow
Melanie to April about their friendship
twenty-five years of self-imprisonment took control. I couldn't bring myself to break the glass and call
Person vs self (internal)
What are the 4 important themes in the novel
Abandonment. Family relationship. Friendship. Imagination.