Short Story Test Review
Period 6
Friday, May 1
3 Grades
Short Story Test
• Part I – Matching : All stories are listed at the
top of the page. (A. thru M.) Below are 20
descriptions based on plot, character or
theme. Match them. (13 stories and 20
descriptions)
• Part II – Terms : 10 terms from the unit will be
defined and/or exemplified.
• Part III – Take Home Essay - General Topic:
Relevance
Reviewing Terms
• When the slide to your story is shown to the
class, you and/or your partner should explain
how the terms listed for your story are
presented in the story.
The Apple Tree by Katherine Mansfield
•
Terms
– Symbolism
– Imagery
– Simile
Through the Tunnel by Doris Lessing
• Terms
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Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Symbolism
The Masque of The Red Death
by: Edgar Allan Poe
• Terms
-Personification
-Imagery
-Foreshadowing
- Symbolism
Orphan Boy and the Elk Dog
Blackfeet myth
• Terms: Imagery,
dialogue, simile,
metaphor.
Like The Sun
By: R.K. Narayan
-Terms
• Irony
• Symbolism
• Personification
• Metaphor
Luck by Mark Twain
• Terms
– Oxymoron
– Metaphor
– Irony
There Will Come Soft Rains
Ray Bradbury
• Literary Terms:
Imagery
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Dialogue
Damon and Pythias
retold by William F. Russel
Literary terms: Dialogue,
symbolism, imagery
The Monkey’s Paw
By: W.W. Jacobs
Theme:
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Literary Terms:
-Irony
-Foreshadowing
-Symbolism
-Dialogue
A Visit to Grandmother
By: William Melvin Kelley
Terms:
• Irony
• Dialogue
• Similes
With All Flags Flying
Anne Tyler
-Symbolism
-Heavy Description
(Imagery)
-Personification
2 Friends by Guy de Maupassant
Literary devices:
Imagery
Similes
By the Waters of Babylon
Benet
• Suspense, irony, theme