Term
Harrison Bergeron
(Author, Character, POV, setting, conflicts) |
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Definition
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Characters: George, Hazel & (son) Harrison Bergeron
POV: third person omniscient
setting: 2081
Conflicts: Man vs. Man, Society, Self |
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Everyday Use
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflicts) |
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Definition
Author: Alice Walker
Characters: Mom, Maggie, and Dee
POV: first person limited
setting: georgia in 50's to 60's
Conflicts: Man vs. Man, Self, Society |
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Beware of the Dog
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflicts) |
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Definition
Author: Roald Dahl
Characters: Peter Williamson, nurse
POV: first person limited omniscient
setting: WWII
Conflicts: Man vs. Man, Self |
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Lamb to the Slaughter
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflicts) |
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Definition
Author: Roald Dahl
Characters: Patrick and Mary Maloney
POV: third person limited
Setting: n/a
Conflicts: Man vs. Man, Self |
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Term
The Werewolf
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflict, Foreshadowing) |
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Definition
Author: Angela Carter
Characters: Grandmother/Werewolf, granddaughter
POV: third person omniscient
setting: northern country, long time ago
Conflict: Man vs. Man
Foreshadowing: the grandma had just come down with something, very recently (after the wolf got hurt)
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Term
The Yellow Wallpaper
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflicts, Theme) |
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Definition
Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Characters: John and his wife (narrator)
POV: first person
Setting: around 1890's
Conflicts: Man vs. Man, Self, Nature, Society, Supernatural
Theme: equality is important; if you suffocate women they will eventually burst; women need respect and love too |
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Term
Like the Sun
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflicts) |
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Definition
Author:(Indian story) R. K. Narayan
Characters: Sekhar, his wife, boss, and co-worker
POV: 3rd person limited omniscient
Setting: 1900's
Conflicts: Man vs. Nature/Self, Man |
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Term
A Celebration of Grandfathers
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflict) |
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Definition
Author: Rudolfo A. Anaya
Characters: Grandfather and grandson
POV: first person
Setting: n/a
Conflicts: no conflict |
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Term
Shoofly Pie
(Author, Character, POV, Setting, Conflicts) |
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Definition
Author: Naomi Shihab Nye
Characters: Mattie, Johnny, Sergio
POV: third person limited
Setting: Good For You Resturant in Texas
Conflicts: Man vs. Supernatural & Man |
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