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Plot Mountain. Little Things. The Most Dangerous Game. The Cask of Amontillado. SURPRISE. 1pt. 1 pt. 1 pt. 1pt. 1 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 2pt. 2pt. 2 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 4pt. 4 pt. 4pt. 5pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt.

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  1. Plot Mountain Little Things The Most Dangerous Game The Cask of Amontillado SURPRISE 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. Background information the reader needs to understand the story; usually includes setting and characters

  3. Exposition

  4. Build up of tension in a story

  5. Rising Action

  6. The moment when the conflict is resolved

  7. Climax/Epiphany

  8. How the story ends

  9. Resolution

  10. A problem or struggle between two opposing forces

  11. conflict

  12. The characters in “Little Things” are…

  13. A man, a woman, a baby

  14. The title of the story alludes to a Biblical story about __________________.

  15. The judgment of King Solomon

  16. The resolution of the story is…

  17. “In this matter, the issue was decided” (i.e. the baby died)

  18. True or False: the main conflict in “Little Things” is man vs. himself

  19. False

  20. True or false: the climax and the resolution are the same thing in this story.

  21. True

  22. Name the two main characters in “The Most Dangerous Game”

  23. Rainsford and General Zaroff

  24. How does Rainsford end up on Ship-Trap island?

  25. He falls off a yacht and swims there.

  26. In the beginning of the story, Whitney expresses concern for jaguars, arguing that they feel ________________.

  27. fear

  28. Through his series of traps, Rainsford kills _________ and ____________.

  29. A dog, Ivan

  30. True or False: “The Most Dangerous Game” relies on coincidence and unrealistic conflict resolution, so it can be considered to have a weak plot.

  31. True

  32. “The Cask of Amontillado” was written by

  33. Edgar Allan Poe

  34. The two main characters in “The Cask of Amontillado” are

  35. Montresor and Fortunato

  36. The setting of “The Cask of Amontillado” is

  37. Italy, early 1800s, Carnival

  38. Why does Montresor want to kill Fortunato?

  39. He never says, but we have clues that Fortunato has insulted him many times

  40. According to Montresor, for an act of revenge to be meaningful, it must do what?

  41. Must be felt, avenger must be free

  42. What is an example of dramatic irony in “The Cask of Amontillado”?

  43. The fact that we know Montresor wants to get revenge on Fortunato, but Fortunato doesn’t know

  44. What is an example of verbal irony in “The Cask of Amontillado”?

  45. Fortunato means “fortunate”

  46. Name one type of conflict

  47. Man vs. man, man vs. himself, man vs. nature, man vs. society, man vs. supernatural

  48. Two types of characters:

  49. Flat/round

  50. Specialized language in a particular field is called

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