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Setting
LIT elements
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Plot
Times
100
The weather at the beginning of the story
What is raining
100
Literary element that describes elements of the house having person like qualities
What is personification
100
The job of the mice
What is to clean
100
There is a lone house in August 2026
What is Exposition
100
Seven o'clock
What is Time to get up
200
The year the story takes place in
What is 2026
200
Eerie, apathetic, gloomy, morose
What is tone
200
The thing that shattered over the stove and caused the fire
What is cleaning solvent
200
One wall is left standing and the neighborhood is back to how it was
What is resolution
200
Nine-fifteen
What is time to clean
300
The city where the story takes place
What is Allendale, California
300
The point of view of the story
What is third person omniscient
300
Whose birthday it is
What is Mr. Featherstone's
300
When the fire burns down the house
What is the climax
300
Nine-five
What is The voice reads the poem
400
The exact date
What is August 4, 2026
400
Literary element that describes the reference of the poem "There Will Come Soft Rains" to the title of the story
What is Allusion
400
The "brain" of the house
What is the attic
400
When the dog enters the house and dies and the house reads the poem
What is rising action
400
Two thirty-five
What is Bridge tables come from walls
500
The way the story describes the city
What is rubble and ashes with a radioactive glow
500
Literary element that describes how the audience knows humans don't exist, but the house does not
What is dramatic irony
500
The color of the panthers on the wall
What is lilac
500
The main conflict of the story
What is The house catches on fire and burns
500
Five o'clock
What is The bath fills with water