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Literary Devices in "Lady or the Tiger"
Literary Devices in "Lady or the Tiger"
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Literary Elements in "The Lady or The Tiger" by Frank R. Stockton
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1
What is the
main
conflict in "The Lady or the Tiger"?
person vs. society
person vs. person
person vs. self
person vs. nature
2
"[The princess] hated the woman who blushed and trembled behind that silent door" shows...
symbolism
irony
direct characterization
indirect characterization
3
In the end, it is most likely that...
The king pardons the young man
The tiger mauls the young man
The young man lives
Only the princess knows
4
What is the setting of the story?
It is not specified
19th Century America
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
5
Which word best describes the princess?
introspective
conflicted
semi-barbaric
hot
6
The nature of humanity and the absence of free will are examples of what literary term?
Theme
Irony
Conflict
Motif
7
"Her decision had been... made after days and nights of anguished deliberation." This shows...
internal conflict
juxtaposition
external conflict
symbolism
8
Which of the following is a round character?
the princess
the young man
the maiden behind the door
the king
9
The author's writing style can be described as...
calm yet ironic
melancholy and despressing
direct yet conversational
energetic and frantic
10
Of the three techniques for creating suspense,which one is most prominent in the story?
dangerous events
introspection
pacing
foreshadowing
