Biography and Short Fiction UNITS 7 AND 8 Biography UN IT 7 Introduction Types Teaching Help 5A
Personality God, human Appendix R PART ONE PART TWO 1. F
8. B 2. B 9. C 3. A 10. B
4. D 11. D 5. E 12. A 6. C
13. C 7. G 14. D About James Thurber Humorists, cartoons End Own, man
casually About The Day the Dam Broke Poke, playful, panic Own Humor, irony - not, running, plausible, ludicrous - logically, ridiculous ?
About The Day the Dam Broke Simile Allusion Metaphor Offending Get all the facts before acting, pointing out the tendency people have to join a crowd or mob
About Plutarch Biographer artful Goal, character About the Life of Caesar Shakespeares Gods, Caesar Brutus Animal, heart, dream
23 Metaphor Simile Decision, crossing, cannot conquered Terms from Crossword Biography Fiction Fiction
Connected Flashback Struggle External - himself Terms from Crossword Setting Emotion Attitude
Main - not Opponent - evil Changes Flat Terms from Crossword Complexity Same
Unhappiness Happiness vs. Questions to Ask Yourself Organized Flashback Conflict Villain
Setting Central, Scripture About Robert Louis Stevenson Scotland Father Different Worldly, France Fanny, married Money
married About Robert Louis Stevenson Background Samoa Tales Enjoyment Plots, widely About The Sire de Maletroits Door
French Suspense, locked Freytags Pyramid About The Sire de Maletroits Door Suspense Impression, bride, feet, blue, marry White, age Hero, climax, love
Metonymy Simile Paradox, alliteration Foreshadowing Dramatic personification About Alfred, Lord Tennyson Voice, popular Mental, epilepsy
Fathers, sister Christian Laureate, people Monocle, head Experimentation, OCD About Lady Clare Purity, not Common Beauty
Understatement Not They are Romantic types who act nobly in trying circumstances. About Lady Clare No, Lady Clare should not deceive her fianc. Down, rank
Though in the heart of Lord Ronald, Clare has always been a lady, the title is ambiguous because we learn that Lady Clare is not truly a lady by birth; however, when the poem ends, we learn that she will become Lady Clare the next morning. About Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Scotland
Sherlock Holmes + Bell + Killed Hound Short popularized About Sherlock Holmes - plotted Fair
Observations people, places, and events; Notices every clue even the small ones; Thinks quietly and then acts Quick eye, brilliant mind, ability to arrive at facts from small clues, ability to link facts together into a solution About Sherlock Holmes Dr. Watson, personal friend of Holmes with insight into his
character and mannerisms Experience with Holmes Helps with the surprise endings If Holmes narrated, the ending would be given away far too quickly Makes Holmes appear clever instead of arrogant The reader identifies with Dr. Watson. About The Adventure of the Speckled
Band Simile Helen Stoners plea for help from Sherlock Holmes Holmes and Watsons vigil at Stoke Moran and their subsequent battle with the speckled band About The Adventure of the Speckled Band Julia Stoners sudden death before her marriage, the description of inquest following her death, Dr.
Roylotts heritage, Roylotts time and trouble in India, his erratic behavior at Stoke Moran and the subsequent brawls with his neighbors, his menagerie, Mrs. Roylotts will, the recent engagement of Helen Stoner, the unexpected remodeling of Stoke Moran The gypsy band synecdoche The Red-Headed League Video
About Ray Bradbury Science Self-, 1,000 Theme, imagination, God Survival not About The Drummer Boy of Shiloh Internal, 23,000
Internal Man vs. himself Job vs. Joby, Joby vs. his fears April Not The general cried too, the general said that Joby is the heart of the army. Joby then imagines himself general of the army when the generals left behind. About The Drummer Boy of Shiloh
Joby is thus emboldened by his imagination to face the fear of dying and act in a calm resolute manner. Drum, peach, toy, youth, anxiety - onomatopoeia - personification, metaphor - personification - allusion - simile, alliteration, assonance - synecdoche- the bones represent soldiers, metaphor, consonance - metaphor
About Stephen Crane Religious, economic God Fate, problems Journalist Best realistic A man said to the universe: 'Sir, I exist!'
'However,' replied the universe. / 'The fact has not created in me / A sense of obligation. About The Gray Sleeve Uncertainty, 75 Unable Theme, gray Indecision pistol About Thomas Hardy
Architect Positive, lost, great, badly Writing Pessimistic Novelist, pessimistic Shakespeare 900, wife, nature, living, heart About Tony Kytes, the Arch Deceiver Humorous, dialect
He cannot decide whom he wants to marry. Immature, deceptive, handsome, indecisive a handsome girl, jealous Tonys supposed fiance, pouting, impatient, gullible Abrupt, flattering, pretty, fickle Moral, concerned about his family reputation, has common sense Freytags Pyramid
About Tony Kytes, the Arch Deceiver We can get into trouble when we are not honest. Make a decision instead of waffling. Hardy is taking a critical look at the subject of immature love and the lack of wisdom inherent in entering marriage lightly. Tone Uncertainty - situation - dramatic - situation
- Dramatic About Tony Kytes, the Arch Deceiver Title He needs to grow up a little. If he deceives during courtship, he will probably deceive Milly during their marriage. He also does not make decisions logically, but rather bases them on emotions and circumstances. About Walter de la Mare
Dreamy Children rejected Silver Silver Slowly, silently, now the moon Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; Walks the night in her silver shoon;
This way, and that, she peers, and This way, and that, she peers, and sees sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; Silver fruit upon silver trees; One by one the casements catch One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the silvery thatch; Her beams beneath the silvery thatch;
Couched in his kennel, like a log, Couched in his kennel, like a log, With paws of silver sleeps the dog; With paws of silver sleeps the dog; From their shadowy cote the white From their shadowy cote the white breasts peep breasts peep Of doves in silver feathered sleep Of doves in silver feathered sleep
A harvest mouse goes scampering by, A harvest mouse goes scampering by, With silver claws, and silver eye; With silver claws, and silver eye; And moveless fish in the water gleam, And moveless fish in the water gleam, By silver reeds in a silver stream. About The Listeners Most
Chilling Truth, truth Mirrors, life Chivalric - onomatopoeia - Alliteration - Assonance - Alliteration - consonance
Audio of The Listeners About Foul Shot by Edwin A Hoey Suspense To emphasize the path of the basketball - Alliteration - Assonance - Personification - synecdoche
