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To Next Slide Authors 20 Questions!

To Next Slide Who is the author of A Christmas Memory? Truman Capote

To Next Slide Who is the author of A Man Called Horse? Dorothy M. Johnson

To Next Slide Who is the author of The Sniper? Liam O’Flaherty

To Next Slide Who is the author of Poison? Roald Dahl

To Next Slide What is the pseudonym of the author of The Interlopers? Saki

To Next Slide Who is the author of Thank You, Ma’m? Langston Hughes

To Next Slide Who is the author of Harrison Bergeron? Kurt Vonnegut

To Next Slide Who is the author of The Washwoman? Isaac Bashevis Singer

To Next Slide What is the penname (pseudonym) of the author of The Gift of the Magi? O. Henry

To Next Slide Setting 20 Questions!

To Next Slide What was the setting at the beginning of A Man Called Horse? Boston, Massachusetts, in 1845

To Next Slide What was the physical part of the setting of Poison? India

To Next Slide What part of New York City did Roger and Mrs. Luella B.W. Jones live? Harlem

To Next Slide Which body of water provided the physical setting of The Most Dangerous Game? The Caribbean

To Next Slide What are the two parts of a setting? Time and place.

To Next Slide What is the setting of The Sniper? 1920’s Ireland.

To Next Slide Literary Terms 20 Questions!

To Next Slide A struggle or problem in the plot of a story. Conflict

To Next Slide The way a writer reveals him/herself by what people are like by telling about their speech, actions, appearance, etc. Indirect characterization

To Next Slide Any kind of writing or speaking or art that ridicules or mocks some weakness in individuals or society. Satire

To Next Slide Mountain range setting of The Interlopers. Carpathians

To Next Slide A series of related events, each event connected to the next, like links in a chain. Plot

To Next Slide A struggle against some outside enemy or some internal problem. Conflict

To Next Slide Author of A Modest Proposal – one of the first known examples of satire. Jonathan Swift

To Next Slide Sentence Structure 20 Questions!

To Next Slide Sentences Structure Which is this? Although the cost was little, the team paid the price. Complex Sentence

To Next Slide Sentences Structure Which is this? Under the bridge the hobo savored his stew. Simple Sentence

To Next Slide Sentences Structure Which is this? Even though the food was plentiful, the Pilgrims ate little venison, and the Indians ate only a little fish. Compound-Complex

To Next Slide Sentences Structure Which is this? Under the Tuscan moon the freedom fighter led his men to victory, and the Nazi tried to stop him. Compound

To Next Slide That’s All! Good Luck on the Test!