Literature Section of Midterm Exam

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Who was the protagonist in Treasure Island

Jim

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Who was the antagonist in Treasure Island

Silver

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Who was the protagonist in Most Dangerous Game

Rainsford

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Who was the antagonist in Most Dangerous Game

General Zaroff

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Who were the 3 main characters in Lady or the Tiger

King, Princess, and the Young Man

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What were the 2 details in the plot exposition in most dangerous game

  1. Rainsford falls off of a yacht and swims to Ship Trap Island

  2. Rainsford meets Zaroff and Ivan

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What plot element is the Most Dangerous Game missing

falling action

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what is the 3 main details in the rising action in most dangerous game

  1. Zaroff hunts Rainsford

  2. the 3 traps that are set

  3. Rainsford jumps off of a cliff

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What is the climax of Most Dangerous Game

Rainsford is alive in Zaroff’s room

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What is the resolution of the most dangerous game

Rainsford sleeps in Zaroffs comffy bed

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What are the themes of Most Dangerous Game

Empathy, Courage, Survival

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What are the themes of Lady or the Tiger

Trust, Jealousy, Love, Justice

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The most dramatic point in the story; turning point in the story

climax

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Pertains to who is telling or narrating the story

Point of View

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Main character; the plot must revolve around this character

Protagonist

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Action building to the major conflict

Rising action

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Gives background information for the story; tells how the story begins

Exposition

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Act of creating and developing a character`

Characterization

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Place and time in which the work occurs

setting

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a central message of the story; what the author intends to convey through the story

Theme

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a contrast between what is stated and what is meant

irony

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all of the action that occurs after the climax

falling action

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force or person against the main character

antagonist

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when an author speaks as or describes an animal or object as if it were a person

personification

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a sequence or order of events in a story

plot

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set of events that bring a story to a close

resolution

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people that make up a story

characters

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in a story plot, where does the conflict occur

the climax

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what type of characters are thoroughly described and seem real : flat or round

round

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what type of characters are under developed and only show 1 or 2 personality features : flat or round

flat

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What figurative language appeals to the 5 senses

imagery

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Why does Zaroff give Rainsford advice before beginning the game

to make the game more challenging for Zaroff

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What is the main external conflict in Most Dangerous Game

Zaroff hunting Rainsford

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What does Gen. Zaroff mean by the line “Instinct is no match for reason”?

Humans use reason and animals use instinct. Reason is more useful

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If a person refused to be hunted by Zaroff, they would _________________.

be fed to the dogs

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Why didn’t Zaroff kill Rainsford the first night of the game

Zaroff was intentionally messing with Rainsfords head and saving him for another day

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Who wins the most dangerous game

Rainsford

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What is the main internal conflict in Lady or the Tiger

The lady vs. her feelings of jealously and love

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In lady or the tiger, is the young man actually guilty of the crime he is on trial for

yes

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how did the princess find out the secret of the doors

she bribed them with gold

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How did the king and his subjects know if a person accused of a crime was considered guilty of the crime in Lady or the Tiger

the person opened the door with the tiger behind it

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what plot element is missing in Lady or the tiger

resolution

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