Why is it an important detail that Zaroff's mouth is stained red from eating borsch?

It emphasizes his character traits

What is the inciting incident in the Criminal Minds episode "Open Season"?

Bobbi gets kidnapped from her car

What are the 4 types of conflict? Character vs...

Character, self, nature/supernatural, world/society

What are the best character traits to describe Sniper #1 in "The Sniper"?

Skills, determined, remorseful, Intelligent, angry, deceptive

In the Criminal Minds episode "Open Season" what is the turning point?

Bobbi stabs one of the Mulford Brothers

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ENG2P - Review of Short Story Elements and texts studied in class

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1
How many short stories have we read (not including tv shows)?
1
4
2
3
2
What is the resolution of the short story, "The Sniper"?
Sniper #1 kills Sniper #2
Sniper #2 falls off the roof
Sniper #1 walks away from the dead body
Sniper #1 gets shot in the arm
3
Why is it an important detail that Zaroff's mouth is stained red from eating borsch?
It adds to the mystery of the character
It emphasizes his character traits
It's not important
It is a symbol of his passion for hunting
4
What is the inciting incident in the Criminal Minds episode "Open Season"?
Bobbi gets kidnapped from her car
Mulford brothers kill the guy in the woods
The BAU is told about the bodies in the woods
Bobbi stabs one of the Mulford brothers
5
When Sniper #1 discovers he killed his own brother, this is part of which plot point?
Turning Point
Conclusion
Resolution
Falling Action
6
What reading strategy do we use to guess at Sniper #2's character traits?
Making Connections
Making Margin Notes
Making Inferences
Making Predictions
7
What is another way of describing Atmosphere?
The mood I'm in when I read this stuff
The mood of the whole story
The mood of the class when Mrs. V gives a test
The mood of the characters
8
What reading strategy do we use to identify with characters in a short story?
Making Inferences
Making Predictions
Making Margin Notes
Making Connections
9
What is the role of antagonists? What do they do?
Hurt everyone in the story
Make the Protagonist see things differently
Tempt the protagonist to the dark side
Challenge the Protagonist
10
What are the 4 types of conflict? Character vs...
World, society, nature, supernatural
Leonard, Sheldon, Raj, Howard
Character, society, protagonist, theme
Character, self, nature/supernatural, world/society
11
What is the most common type of point of view?
4th Person
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st Person
12
What are the three elements of setting?
Time, Place, Atmosphere
Time, Space, Continuum
Place Mat, Table Setting, Breathable Atmosphere
Mood, Drama, Theme
13
What type of conflict was central to The Big Bang Theory episode with the killer robots?
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. World
14
What is the main character called?
Penny
Protagonist
Sheldon
Antagonist
15
In the short story "The Most Dangerous Game" what is the resolution to the conflict?
Rainsford jumps off a cliff to escape
Rainsford surrenders to General Zaroff
Rainsford hides in the General's Bedroom
Rainsford kills General Zaroff
16
What are the best character traits to describe Sniper #1 in "The Sniper"?
Remorseful, sad, depressed
Skills, determined, remorseful
Lazy, hungry, stupid
Intelligent, angry, deceptive
17
Why is theme important?
No, really, it's not important!
It adds meaning to the reading
Because it teaches us about characters
It is not important
18
What short story element teaches us something about life and/or human nature?
Point of View
Theme
Conflict
Setting
19
Name one secondary character from "The Most Dangerous Game"
Whitney
General Zaroff
Ivan
Rainsford
20
What type of conflict sees a character overcome a problem with their own trait or personality?
Character vs. Character
Character vs. World
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
21
In the Criminal Minds episode "Open Season" what is the turning point?
The Mulford Brothers kill the guy in the woods
Bobbi stabs one of the Mulford Brothers
The BAU team learns about the Mulford Brothers
Bobbi is kidnapped from her car
22
What character traits are best symbolized by Zaroff's red-stained lips?
Bloodthirsty and monstrous
Rude and Creepy
Passionate and Seductive
They don't symbolize anything

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