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Short Story Literary Devices
What is dramatic irony?
What is an example of triangulation?
Short Story Literary Devices
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What is an example of triangulation?
The relationship between Hamilton, Angelica, and Eliza
The relationship between Walter Mitty and the reader
The relationship between the narrator and the reader
The relationship between Montresor, Lucresi, and Fortunato
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What is dramatic irony?
When the characters are talking to the reader
When the characters know more than the reader
When the reader knows exactly what the characters do
When the reader knows more than the characters
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What is triangulation?
Conflict between 2 people, another is brought into
rock paper scissors
Conflict between 3 unimportant characters
Conflict between 2 peaple
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Who wrote The Lottery?
Shirley Jackson
Edgar Allan Poe
JK Rowling
Lucille Fletcher
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What is imagery?
When the reader likes the story
Vivid descriptions of story, allowing the reader to see
When the narrator only describes the setting
A detailed introduction
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What is a correct example of an exposition?
Sorry, Wrong Number when the woman is murdered
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty where Walter is in a court
The Cask of Amontillado when Fortunato dies
The Lottery when the society and rules are set up
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What is a conflict?
The overall problem of the story
A problem with the story
The small details in a story
The storyline
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What is an example of dramatic irony?
Reader knows of Montresor's plan, but Fortunato does not
Reader does not know that Walter Mitty is dreaming
Reader does not know that someone must be stoned
Reader knows who the characters are
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What is an example of 1st person point of view?
When the narrator only uses "I" statements in quotations
When the narrator uses "I" statements without quotations
When the narrator says "me" once
When the narrator does not use "i" statements
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What is a flashback?
Descriptions of the characters
Reference to a past event
Vivid descriptions of the setting
Reference to a future event
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What is an example of imagery?
When a character is killed
When Simon Wheeler tells us what Mr. Smiley's first name is
The exposition
When the narrator visually describes Walter Mitty's dreams
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What is the exposition?
Reference to a past event
When only the conflict is introduced
Part of the story when plot, characters, etc. are introduced
Vivid descriptions allowing the reader to see the story
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What is an example of a flashback?
When Simon Wheeler is telling us and introduction
Anthropomorphism
Your Face
When Simon Wheeler is describing the race
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Who wrote the Cask of Amontillado?
Alexander Hamilton
Edgar Allan Poe
Mark Twain
James Thurber
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Who wrote The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
Lucille Fletcher
James Thurber
Walter Mitty
Rick Riordan
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Who wrote The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County?
Edgar Allan Poe
Mark Twain
Shirley Jackson
Harper Lee
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Are you dumb
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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What is point of view?
"Person"
"Gender"
"Tense"
"Number"
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What is an example of a conflict?
Walter Mitty is a movie
Amontillado is a type of alcohol
One person must be stoned
The disagreement between Montresor and Fortunato
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Who wrote Sorry, Wrong Number?
Lucille Fletcher
Shirley Jackson
James Thurber
Suzanne Collins
