The Most Dangerous Game
Blues Ain't No Mockingbird
Pun and Satire
Point of View
AAAWWUBIS
100
What is the Setting?
Ship-Trap Island, Caribbean. 1924.
100
How many characters were there?
8 (Cathy, narrator, twins, grandparents, and reporters)
100
Define Satire and Pun.
Pun: A humorous way of using a word or phrase so that more than one meaning is suggested. Satire: Humor that shows the weakness es or bad qualities of someone or something.
100
Name the point of views. (3)
First Third Omniscient Third Limited
100
What does AAAWWUBIS descirbe?
Prepostional phrases.
200
Who are the main characters? (3)
Rainsford, Ivan, and General Zaroff
200
Why were the reporters there?
They were filming the country for a food stamp campaign movie.
200
Give an example of each.
(Answers may vary, we will judge)
200
Define first.
Perspective form the point of view of the character.
200
Fill in the blank. word+____+simple sentence= ______
word+comma+simple sentence= complex sentence
300
Who was the protagonist and who was the antagonist?
Pro- Rainsford Ant- General Zaroff
300
How did Grandpappy get the reporters to leave?
Grandpa dismisses them and then breaks the camera.
300
What is the most common form of satire.
Political cartoons.
300
Define third omniscient.
Reader sees main character that knows all.
300
Name the A's in AAAWWUBIS. (Order doesn't matter)
As Although After
400
What is the theme of The Most Dangerous Game?
perseverance/ determination
400
How did he kill the hawks?
He nailed one to the shed and hit the other one in the sky with a hammer.
400
Pick the pun. a)"Past, present, and future walk into a bar; it was tense." b)“It's always darkest before it turns absolutely pitch black.”
A
400
Define third limited.
The story is told from the point of view of a bystander but with only the information the bystander has.
400
What is a dependent clause?
A group of words containing a noun and a verb, but does not contain a complete thought.
500
Give a brief description.
Rainsford falls off a yacht swims ashore to General Zaroff's island. He is sheltered for one night before he has to compete in the game. Rainsford wins the game.
500
Which hawk was killed first? (male/female)
Female
500
Name one political cartoonist. (We found the top five most famous ones)
1. James Gillray 2. Honore Daumier 3. Thomas Nast 4. Art Young 5.Robert Minor
500
Give an example of each three.
(Answers may vary, we will judge)
500
What is a adverbial clause?
An adverbial clause answers the questions "how, where, when, why, under what condition".