The Dinner Party Flashcards
Which point of view is a story told from
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A third person omniscient
How is suspense used in this piece
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The American naturalist realizes there’s a snake under the table and wants to keep everyone safe
How does the young women in the story act
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She argues women have moved past the stage of jumping on a chair at the site of an ounce and always needing to help a man
Simile
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Comparison of two things using the words like or as
Quote The simile in this piece
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“The people sit like stones images well he counts”
Hyphenated
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Use a-between words used as a one thought modifier immediately before and a noun
Quote A hyphenated modifier in the piece
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Jumping-on-A-chair-at-site-of-A-mouse era
Why is the setting in this piece important. Remember all that setting involves
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India in the early 1900s, when women were predominantly rearing children and keeping houses
Naturalist
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one who studies living things, especially plants or animals by observing them directly
Arresting
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demanding the attention striking
Sober
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to make or become serious and quiet
forfeit
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to lose as a penalty for some error or failore
name similarities and irrelevances of bromm and ichabod
I: Intelligent, ugly, school teacher
b: illi