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Gluskabe and Old Man Winter
by Joseph Bruchac Review
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1. Drama A story written to be performed by actors for an audience
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2. Characters People who take part in the action
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3. Conflict A problem between two characters or forces
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4. Theme A message or insight about life
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5. Acts Units of the action in a drama
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6. Scenes A section of uninterrupted action in the act of a drama
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7. Dialogue The words characters say
The words of each character appear next to the character’s name
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8. Script A printed form of the play
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9. Stage Directions Sets of bracketed information that tell what the stage looks like and how the characters should move and speak.
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10. Set The construction on stage that suggests the time and place of the action
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11. Props The movable items such as a book, a suitcase, or a flashlight that the actors use to make their actions look realistic
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12. Comedy A form of drama that has a happy ending
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13. Tragedy A form of drama in which events lead to the downfall of the main character
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14. Screenplays Scripts from which movies are produced
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15. Teleplays Types of screenplays written for television
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16. Radio Plays The written format of radio broadcasts
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17. Who is the main character?
Gluskabe
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18. How many scenes are in this drama?
four
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19. What is Gluskabe’s job? To help the people
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20. Why does the Human Being visit Gluskabe and Grandmother Woodchuck?
To ask Gluskabe to help bring the long winter to an end.
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21. What does Gluskabe ask Old Man Winter to do?
Go home to the Winter Land
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22. What is strange about Old Man Winter’s fire?
It is made of ice.
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23. Where does Grandmother Woodchuck say that warm weather comes from?
The Summer Land
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24. What does Gluskabe do to look like the people of the Summer Land?
He covers one of his eyes with a patch.
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25. What does Gluskabe take with him to the Summer Land?
Four large balls
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26. Why are the Summer Land people angry with Gluskabe?
They are angry because he stole a summerstick, and they are greedy people who want to keep all of the warm weather for themselves.
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27. What do the crows think they are taking from Gluskabe?
The crows think they are taking Gluskabe’s head.
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28. What happens when Gluskabe takes the summerstick into Old Man Winter’s wigwam?
The summerstick melts the wigwam and forces Old Man Winter to leave.
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29. What happens after Old Man Winter leaves?
The sun comes out and flowers and plants appear.
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30. Why does winter return each year?
Winter returns because Gluskabe took only one of the four summersticks and used it to melt winter.
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31. What is the purpose of this drama?
The drama explains why the seasons change.
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