Essay And Short Story

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what is a short story

A brief work of fiction

crisis

A sudden, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous event requiring the president to play the role of crisis manager.

rising action

Events leading up to the climax

which of the following devices does Steffens include in his narrative essay

Foreshadowing and situational

the crisis of doyles story occurs in which of the following incidents

Holmes fights with the snake

Climax

Most exciting moment of the story; turning point

define plot

Plot is the series of related events that make up a story.

what symbol appears at the end of the story. what does it mean

The apple is symbolic because it goes to the forbidden fruit that was eaten by eve and Adam whose choice separated them from God. When she took a bit from the apple symbolizes her deliberate refusal to give charity. her choice separates her from the people in need . Biting into the apple symbolizes her loss of innocence as she becomes acquainted with the hardships and needs of others.

limited omniscient point of view

The author tells the story, using the third person, but is limited to a complete knowledge of one character in the story and tells us only what that one character thinks, feels, sees, or hears.

what is the source and significance of Civil Peace.

The leader of the thieves say that the war is replaceable with civil peace and the irony is that the thief makes this joking statement while engaging in lawless behavior. Even though the civil war ended their is still problems

what two types of irony are found in Benchley's "How to Get Things Done"

Verbal and Structural

first person point of view

a character in the story is actually telling the story himself/herself

what possesion is especially prized by jonathan

bicycle

Explain one of the two themes of Weltys short story

charity prevents isolation and loneleniss and in reality we go through it in our lives.

what is not a characteristic of an essay

demands precision in form and content

what does achebe use to add to the realism of his charachters

dialect

inciting incident

event that introduces the central conflict

all characters in the sire de maletroits are sympathetic

false

how to get things done is written from omniscient point of view

false

jonathan is a dynamic charachter

false

the title a miserable mery christmas is an example of a pun

false

two genres that are used today is short story and article

false

A miserable merry Christmas is written from

first person point of view

what device does doyle use in the adventure of the speckled band to explain helens stoner reasons for meeting holmes

flashback

which of the following best describes the type of essay ackerman created

formal , scientific

Choose two of the three ways in which formal and informal essays differ and explain how they tend to differ in those two areas

formal essays use an impersonal but authoritative voice while informal essays are more relaxed using the voice of the writer himself. Second formal essays take serious tone while informal can take a wide range of ones frok humorous to reflective to reminiscent an more. Formal tend to be very structured and organized in order to methodical present a logical argument in favor of the writers position. informal have a more relaxed structure.

why the leaves turn color in the fall contains all but which literary device

irony

what point of view is The adv. of the speckled band and how does the choice help the story.

it is 1 person and it helps because it adds suspense to the story since holmes figure out first about the case.

how does benchleys story how to get things done is informal

it is humorous and light toned and the structure of the story is less methodically organized.

in a visit of charity wetly describes addie in terms of

lamb

the climax of a miserable merry christmas comes when

lennies pony is deliveredto the house

Discuss some of Ackerman's ideas about life and death expressed in her essay, why the leaves the turn red. how do her ideas compare to a biblical view of this response?

life occurs in a world that is ruled evolution but that violates rule in enexplicalbe ways. she says that animals and flowers color for a reason adaption to their enviroment but their is no adaptuve reason for leaves to color so beautifully in the fall. however the bible states that God created things all beautiful and designed to change leaves color. they doing so glorifies him whether him whether humans recognize or not. ackeman views it as a transition rather in the end.

stevensons story primarily presents a nineteenth-century romantic view of

love

Explain how the title of A Visit of Charity exemplifies irony

marians visit is motivated by her self interest rather than true charity toward the old women. she doesn't show charity.

tone of engles essay an old fashioned iowa christmas is best described as

nostalgic

what statement does jonathan repeat in the face of obstacles

nothing puzzles God

the sire de maletroits door blanches name indicates which of the following characteristics.

purity of goodness

in the old fashioned Iowa, Christmas engle uses syntactically parallel sentences to list four areas of comparison name two

streets, departures, dinner, arrivals

informal and formal essays differ in all but which of the following areas

subject

Exposition/Introduction

the beginning of the story where the characters and the setting are revealed

denounment/resolution

the last element in which the complications are settled

falling action

the parts of a story after the climax and before the very end

what is the meaning of civil peace

the right attitude and character qualities enable one to overcome tragedy.

From the authors and readers viewpoints which of the following is not one strength of short stories compared to the novel.

they are easier to write well

engle emphasizes imagery to convey the message of the essay

true

generally speaking essays are nonfictional

true

in a visit of charity marians coast is an allusion to little red riding hood

true

short stories contain the same basic elements as novel

true

omniscient

where the narrator knows everything


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