1. Short Stories Review White board races!

2. Name the term: one item stands for something else

3. Symbol (symbolism)

4. Name it: the Island in “The Most Dangerous Game”

5. Ship-trap island

6. Name the term: a hint about a future occurrence

7. foreshadow

8. Name it: what Jim bought for Della

9. combs

10. Name the story: handicapper general

11. “Harrison Bergeron”

12. Name the term: On a plot graph, the ending of the story

13. Resolution (denouement)

14. Name it: he wrote “The Cask of Amontillado”

15. Edgar Allan Poe

16. Name the term: saying on thing, but meaning the opposite

17. Verbal irony

18. Name the term: what happens in a story

19. plot

20. Name the term: methods an author uses to develop characters

21. characterization

22. Name it: What does Roger want to money for?

23. Blue suede shoes

24. Name it: the historical event that happened around the time of “The Scarlett Ibis”

25. World War I

26. Name the term: on a plot graph, the introductory section of the story

27. Basic situation (exposition)

28. Name the term: the message or meaning of a story

29. theme

30. Name the story: the theme of this story could be “greed can lead to bad results”

31. “The Necklace”

32. Name the term: the reader expects one thing to happen, but the opposite happens

33. Situational irony

34. Name the story: Carnival season

35. “The Cask of Amontillado”

36. Name the term: perspective from which the narrator tells a story

37. Point of view

38. Name the term: the reader knows something that the character does not know

39. Dramatic irony

40. Name it: Rainsford’s opponent

41. General Zaroff

42. Name it: the reason George has to wear an ear radio

43. He’s smart

44. Name it: the lit term associated with “The Gift of the Magi”

45. irony

46. Name it: what Mathilde finds out at the end of “The Necklace”

47. It was fake

48. Name it: the “real” gift in “The Gift of the Magi

49. love

50. Name it: In “The Cask of Amontillado”, this guy’s name is an example of irony

51. Fortunato

52. Name it: the little brother in “The Scarlett Ibis”

53. Doodle

54. Name it: the lit term associated with “The Scarlet Ibis”

55. symbolism

56. Name the story: an evening in Harlem

57. “Thank You Ma’am”

58. Name the story: O. Henry wrote it

59. “The Gift of the Magi”

60. Name it: the dead bodyguard

61. Ivan