Short story test 1

introduces setting and characters

What is the purpose of the path in "A Sound of Thunder?"

a clash between a character and outside force

the turning point and greatest moment of suspense

wrote "The Scarlet Ibis"

leader of the safari to the past

Why did Brother teach Doodle how to walk?

Where is conflict usually introduced?

How old was Brother when Doodle was born?

wrote "A Sound of Thunder"

linear structure; events happening one right after the other in time order

Who kills Eckels at the end of the story?

an account of something that happened at an earlier point

What is Eckels' punishment for stepping off the path?

a struggle within a character's mind

went back to the past to mark the dinosaurs to kill during the safari

Doodle's original name

What year is the present in "A Sound of Thunder?"

paid to go on the safari to hunt

Forced Doodle to touch his casket

series of events in a narrative

reveals the final outcome and ties up loose ends

use of hints in an early scene to suggest events that will occur later