Literature MId Term Casey at the Bat and The Monsters are due on Maple Street Flashcards

1
Q

What town did this story take place?

A

Mudville

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

After the first strike how did Casey calm the crowd?

A

Putting his hand up.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What happened to Casey at the end of the poem?

A

He struck out.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Who wrote this poem?

A

Ernest Thayer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Narrative poems-

A

poems that tell a story

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Stanza-

A

a group of lines that form a unit within a poem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Rhyme-

A

the repetition of sounds at the ends of works

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Repetition-

A

is the repeating of a sound,word,phrase or line to emphasize something in a poem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Rythym-

A

a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Who gets everyone upset and believing that the events are due to aliens.

A

Tommy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What does Steve have in his basement that causes suspicion?

A

A ham radio

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What happens to Les Goodman that he can not explain

A

His car turns on and off

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Who shoots Pete Van Horn and why

A

Charlie. because he thinks that Pete Van Horne is a kind of monster

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Who wrote The Monsters are due on Maple street?

A

Rod Serling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly