Short Story Exam 10/20 Flashcards

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1
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Monkey’s Paw POV

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Third omniscent

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Monkey’s Paw setting

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-stormy night
-parlor in villa
-early 20th century

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Monkey’s Paw characters

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-Mr. White
-Mrs. White
-Sergeant Morris
-Herbert

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4
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Monkey’s Paw theme

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be careful what you wish for

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5
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The Parachutist POV

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Third omniscient

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The Parachutist setting

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a countryside after a hurricane

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The Parachutist characters

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-hawk
-kitten

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The Parachutist theme

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Do not underestimate your opponent

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9
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A Visit to Grandmother POV

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Third limited

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10
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A Visit to Grandmother setting

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-around Nashville
-Grandma’s house
-dinner

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A Visit to Grandmother characters

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-Chig
-Charles Dunford
-Grandma
-GL

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12
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A Visit to Grandmother theme

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-miscommunication
-sibling rivalry

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13
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The Boar Hunt POV

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First person

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14
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The Boar Hunt setting

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a remote jungle in Peru

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The Boar Hunt characters

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Four hunters:
-Columbian
-Peruvian
-Mexican
-Equadorian

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16
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The Boar Hunt theme

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Humankind and the natural world

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17
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Life is Sweet at Kumansenu POV

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Third omniscient

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18
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Life is Sweet at Kumansenu setting

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African village

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Life is Sweet at Kumansenu characters

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-Meji
-Bola
-Asi
-Mr. Addai
-Musa

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20
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Life is Sweet at Kumansenu theme

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do not take life for granted

21
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The Lottery POV

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third objective

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The Lottery setting

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-Small town
-bright summer day

23
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The Lottery characters

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-Mr. Summers
-Old man Hutchinson
-Tessie
-Hutchinson family

24
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The Lottery theme

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vulnerability of the individual

25
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Lamb to the Slaughter POV

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third limited

26
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Lamb to the Slaughter setting

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-the Maloney’s home
-little at the food market

27
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Lamb to the Slaughter characters

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-mrs. maloney (mary)
-mr, maloney
-sergant noonan

28
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Lamb to the Slaughter theme

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-do not assume what poeple are capable of
-gender rolls

29
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Through the Tunnel POV

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third omniscient

30
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Through the Tunnel setting

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vacation beach in Zimbabwae

31
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Through the Tunnel characters

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-Jerry
-Jerry’s mom
-the local boys

32
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Through the Tunnel theme

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-Boy to man
-coming of age

33
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The Story of the Widows Son POV

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third omniscient and first

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The Story of the Widows Son setting

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small neglected village

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The Story of the Widows Son characters

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-Packy
-the widow
-the neighbors

36
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The Story of the Widows Son theme

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the road not taken

37
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The Ones Who Walked Away from Omelas POV

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-third objective
-first
-second

38
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The Ones Who Walked Away from Omelas setting

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The town of Omelas
festival of summer

39
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The Ones Who Walked Away from Omelas characters

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-child in basement
-narrator

40
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The Ones Who Walked Away from Omelas theme

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cant have happiness w/o suffering

41
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Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle POV

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first person

42
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Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle setting

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Christmas-time
late 1800s

43
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Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle characters

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-Sherlock Holmes
-Dr Watson
-Henry Baker
-James Ryder
-John Horner

44
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Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle theme

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mercy is giving someone that you could punish, forgiveness

45
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The Other Wife POV

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third omniscient

46
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The Other Wife setting

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a french restraunt

47
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The Other Wife characters

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-Alice
-husband
-Ex- wife

48
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The Other Wife theme

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doubt may lead to dissatisfisfaction