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STORY TERMS 1STORY TERMS 1

In the play Julius Caesar, the play is told in 3rd person narration. This means that the narrator knows everything. This term is called omniscient.

Why is the narrator in To Kill a Mockingbird, not with an omniscient point of view?

ANSWER

In the play Julius Caesar, the play is told in 3rd person narration. This means that the narrator knows everything. This term is called omniscient.

Why is the narrator in To Kill a Mockingbird, not with an omniscient point of view?

ANSWER

ANSWER:ANSWER:

In To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout explains parts of her childhood. She expresses her feelings and what she THINKS the other characters are feeling. This is not omniscient because she does not know what everybody's feelings and opinions.

In To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout explains parts of her childhood. She expresses her feelings and what she THINKS the other characters are feeling. This is not omniscient because she does not know what everybody's feelings and opinions.

STORY TERMS 1STORY TERMS 1

In the story, To Kill a Mockingbird, who would be considered the narrator?

a. Scout

b. Atticus

c. Jem

d. Ms. Maudie

Answer

In the story, To Kill a Mockingbird, who would be considered the narrator?

a. Scout

b. Atticus

c. Jem

d. Ms. Maudie

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

A. Scout is the narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird.

A. Scout is the narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird.

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 1FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 1

The stars danced playfully in the sky. What is this an example of?

ANSWER

The stars danced playfully in the sky. What is this an example of?

ANSWER

ANSWERANSWER

Personification Personification

STORY TERMS 2STORY TERMS 2

Plot is the action taking place in a story. What is the main plot in Of Mice and Men?

Answer

Plot is the action taking place in a story. What is the main plot in Of Mice and Men?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The main plot is Lenny and George working in a new farm because they were forced out of the previous one. They experience many difficulties at the new location.

The main plot is Lenny and George working in a new farm because they were forced out of the previous one. They experience many difficulties at the new location.

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Scout is telling her story in To Kill a Mockingbird. What point of view is this?

Answer

Scout is telling her story in To Kill a Mockingbird. What point of view is this?

Answer

ANSWERANSWER

To Kill a Mockingbird is told in 1st person point of view. This is because Scout is telling other characters actions but only reveals her own feelings.

To Kill a Mockingbird is told in 1st person point of view. This is because Scout is telling other characters actions but only reveals her own feelings.

CHARACTERS 1CHARACTERS 1

Who would be considered the protagonist in To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, and Julius Caesar?

ANSWER

Who would be considered the protagonist in To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, and Julius Caesar?

ANSWER

ANSWER:ANSWER:

To Kill a Mockingbird: Scout Of Mice and Men: Lenny and George Julius Caesar: Brutus and Antony

To Kill a Mockingbird: Scout Of Mice and Men: Lenny and George Julius Caesar: Brutus and Antony

STORY TERMS 3STORY TERMS 3

What was the resolution in Lamb to the Slaughter?

Answer

What was the resolution in Lamb to the Slaughter?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The police officers and the wife eat the evidence.

The police officers and the wife eat the evidence.

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 2FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 2

What would Shakespeare often use to show the scene was ending?

Answer

What would Shakespeare often use to show the scene was ending?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Shakespeare used a rhyming couplet to show the scene was ending.

Shakespeare used a rhyming couplet to show the scene was ending.

EXAMPLES 3EXAMPLES 3

What is considered the rising action in Lamb to the Slaughter? What is the falling action?

Answer

What is considered the rising action in Lamb to the Slaughter? What is the falling action?

Answer

ANSWERANSWER

The rising action would be Mary killing her husband with the lamb bone.

The falling action is the officers eating the evidence.

The rising action would be Mary killing her husband with the lamb bone.

The falling action is the officers eating the evidence.

EXAMPLE 1EXAMPLE 1

What makes setting so important to the story Of Mice and men?

Answer

What makes setting so important to the story Of Mice and men?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The first setting is at the pond with the bush which is an important symbol displayed throughout the book.

The second setting, the new farm, was important because it is where their new job takes place and they get into many conflicts.

The first setting is at the pond with the bush which is an important symbol displayed throughout the book.

The second setting, the new farm, was important because it is where their new job takes place and they get into many conflicts.

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 3FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 3

What is the purpose of a simile.

Answer

What is the purpose of a simile.

Answer

ANSWERANSWER

A simile is used to compare two objects using like or as.

A simile is used to compare two objects using like or as.

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 4FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE 4

Why is a soliloquy important to a story?

Answer

Why is a soliloquy important to a story?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Soliloquy is used to show a characters true emotions.

Soliloquy is used to show a characters true emotions.

CHARACTERS 3CHARACTERS 3

Who is the speaker in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer

Who is the speaker in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Harper Lee is the speaker because she tells the story (narrator).

Harper Lee is the speaker because she tells the story (narrator).

STORY TERMS 4STORY TERMS 4

What are stage directions? In what “story” were they used.

Answer

What are stage directions? In what “story” were they used.

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Stage directions are instructions in the text of a play indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.

Stage directions were used very frequently in Julius Caesar.

Stage directions are instructions in the text of a play indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.

Stage directions were used very frequently in Julius Caesar.

EXAMPLES 4EXAMPLES 4

What does suspense add to a story? What scene was the most suspense in Of

Mice and Men?

Answer

What does suspense add to a story? What scene was the most suspense in Of

Mice and Men?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Suspense adds a thrill and excitement to a story.

In Of Mice and Men, the end of the book, when George shoots Lenny, was the most suspenseful.

Suspense adds a thrill and excitement to a story.

In Of Mice and Men, the end of the book, when George shoots Lenny, was the most suspenseful.

CHARACTERS 4CHARACTERS 4

Who was the tragic hero in Julius Caesar?

Answer

Who was the tragic hero in Julius Caesar?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Brutus was the tragic hero in Julius Caesar.

Brutus was the tragic hero in Julius Caesar.

EXAMPLES 5EXAMPLES 5

What was the main example of tragedy in Julius Caesar?

Answer

What was the main example of tragedy in Julius Caesar?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The main example of tragedy was when Brutus killed himself.

The main example of tragedy was when Brutus killed himself.

CHARACTERS 2CHARACTERS 2

In Of Mice and Men, Lenny keep a mouse. In some ways this mouse resembled characteristics of Lenny. What is this an example of?

Answer

In Of Mice and Men, Lenny keep a mouse. In some ways this mouse resembled characteristics of Lenny. What is this an example of?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

This is an example of symbol. This is an example of symbol.

STORY TERMS 5STORY TERMS 5

Out of the answers below, which is considered a theme in Of Mice and Men?

a. Do not help a friend if they are in need.b. Do not keep promises.c. Being a friend is more important than going

against others.d. If they are not your friend, do not help them.

Answer

Out of the answers below, which is considered a theme in Of Mice and Men?

a. Do not help a friend if they are in need.b. Do not keep promises.c. Being a friend is more important than going

against others.d. If they are not your friend, do not help them.

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

C. being a friend is more important than going against others.

C. being a friend is more important than going against others.

CHARACTERS 5CHARACTERS 5

What is the tone of Scout’s voice in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer

What is the tone of Scout’s voice in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Unsure of the what exactly is going on. Unsure of the what exactly is going on.

Figurative Language 5Figurative Language 5

What was the setting in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer

What was the setting in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Maycomb county was the setting for To Kill a Mockingbird.

Maycomb county was the setting for To Kill a Mockingbird.

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