3rd person omniscient is when the narrator

is outside the story, but knows the thoughts of all the characters

What is an example of foreshadowing in "Seventh Man"?

waves coming in groups of twos and threes

Setting includes which elements?

time, place, and social/political situation

What is the setting of "Harrison Bergeron"?

a futuristic society in which everyone is made equal

Flashback can be identified by phrases like...

several years ago, in the past, etc

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Short Story Unit

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1
What is the author's purpose in "Plot Against People"?
humor, entertainment
serious warning
no purpose
factual analysis
2
Epiphany is when....
an important truth about a character's life is suddenly revealed
a theme that can be found in many texts
a recurring thematic element in the text
a theme must be inferred by the reader
3
Foreshadowing is....
the overall idea of a piece of writing
a symbol in the story that points to a theme
hints in the text about what will happen
when the author throws shade on a character
4
A motif in "Mr Pirzada" is the_____because it/they represent___________.
candy, Lilia's prayers
pumpkin, Lilia's frustration
news, wisdom
school, knowledge
5
3rd person omniscient is when the narrator
uses I/me/we
follows only one character in the story
tells the story from their own perspective
is outside the story, but knows the thoughts of all the characters
6
Author's perspective can be identified through...
all of the above
portrayal of characters
setting and cultural context
theme
7
the way a writer creates of develops a character
motif
inferences
characterization
stereotype
8
a character who remains the same throughout the story
antagonist
static character
dynamic character
round character
9
1st person point of view means that the narrator....
knows what each character is thinking at all times
tells the story using I/me/we
is completely unreliable all the time
tells the story, but is not part of the story
10
What is an example of foreshadowing in "Seventh Man"?
the dog
the friend smiling at him
the man leaving the village
waves coming in groups of twos and threes
11
a flat or simplified character who is defined by a single trait or fixed pattern (ex. jock, nerd, etc)
stereotype
foil
round character
main character
12
Setting includes which elements?
place only
local color
characters and local color
time, place, and social/political situation
13
Suspense is created using....
author's perspective
resolutions
external and internal conflict
page numbers
14
reasonable judgments based on prior knowledge and the text
guesses
inferences
characterizations
themes
15
qualities shown by a character
motif
theme
character traits
peace
16
a complex, highly developed character
stereotype
flat character
round character
static character
17
What is the setting of "Harrison Bergeron"?
a Japanese village in the 1960s
a forest near Athens in the 1500s
a futuristic society in which everyone is made equal
a small town in the 1950s
18
Flashback can be identified by phrases like...
tomorrow, in the future, etc
today, now, etc
wet blanket, pretty as a peacock, etc
several years ago, in the past, etc

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