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1 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Authors “Richard” “Miniver” “Soldier’s Home” “Prufrock” “Life You Save”

2 Ernest Hemingway Topics most of his stories were about

3 Ernest Hemingway Answer: What is war and hunting (fishing)

4 Edwin Arlington Robinson Person interested in Robinson’s writing, who also got him a better job

5 Edwin Arlington Robinson Answer: Who is President Theodore Roosevelt

6 T.S. Eliot Title of Eliot’s most famous poem, some even considered it a major poem of the 20th century

7 T.S. Eliot Answer: What is “The Waste Land”

8 Flannery O’Connor Two attractions she focused on in her writings to prove that people were straying from God

9 Flannery O’Connor Answer: What is the grotesque and violent

10 Edwin Arlington Robinson One of the two strengths that distinguished Robinson as a writer

11 Edwin Arlington Robinson Answer: What is his native voice -or- his ironic view of human behavior

12 “Richard Cory” One reason people of the town look up to Cory

13 “Richard Cory” Answer: What is he’s wealthy, clean, slim, quiet, human when he talked

14 “Richard Cory” Event that happened at the end of the poem

15 “Richard Cory” Answer: What is killed himself

16 “Miniver Cheevy” Miniver’s wish

17 “Miniver Cheevy” Answer: What is to live in the medieval time period

18 “Miniver Cheevy” The theme of “Miniver Cheevy”

19 “Miniver Cheevy” Answer: What is wishing for the impossible leads to failure and misery

20 “Miniver Cheevy” The etymology of the word Miniver

21 “Miniver Cheevy” Answer: What is the white fur trim, sometimes ermine, seen on the costumes of royalty in medieval and Renaissance portraits

22 “Soldier’s Home” The main character’s name

23 “Soldier’s Home” Answer: What is Harold Krebs

24 “Soldier’s Home” Reason he doesn’t want a girl in America

25 “Soldier’s Home” Answer: What is he doesn’t want the work and the consequences

26 “Soldier’s Home” Theme of the story

27 “Soldier’s Home” Answer: What is war changes people

28 “Soldier’s Home” Two ways Krebs has changed

29 “Soldier’s Home” Answer: What is: -He can’t show emotion (can’t love) -Doesn’t want consequences (women) -Lost religion (can’t pray)

30 “Soldier’s Home” One belief of the war by the townspeople and how it is proven incorrect

31 “Soldier’s Home” Answer: What is: -They can get women from the area -reality- they aren’t that pretty -War is all blood and guts -reality- Krebs has to make up stories to keep interests -Soldiers can just go back to the way things were -reality- Krebs can’t get his life back on track

32 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Two things Prufrock is self conscious of

33 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Answer: What is his bald spot, skinny arms and legs, lack of communication skills, being too old, being stereotyped/cast out, can’t take back actions and comments, not a hero

34 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” The meaning of the mermaids not singing to Prufrock

35 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Answer: What is he can’t even get the lowest of women (the ones who want to kill him)

36 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” The reason Prufrock compares himself to a crab

37 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Answer: What is he keeps reaching trying to grasp something, but gets nothing

38 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” The explanation of the ending

39 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Answer: What is he loses hope or dies

40 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” The tone that is set from the beginning

41 “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Answer: What is it is Prufrock’s own hell

42 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Name of mother and daughter

43 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Answer: What is Lucynell

44 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Two things Shiftlet tells the Lucynell’s about himself

45 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Answer: What is he was a gospel singer, served in the military, seen every foreign land, had “moral intelligence”, worked for the radio

46 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Reason Shiftlet is a hypocrite

47 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Answer: What is he told the boy not to leave his mother, even though he left his mother and made young Lucynell leave her mother and he left young Lucynell (he’s not one to be telling others not to leave people)

48 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Foreshadowing of clouds

49 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Answer: What is bad past and bad things to come (future)

50 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Main point O’Connor is trying to make - the story’s theme

51 “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” Answer: What is people are straying from God and becoming too selfish


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