Short Stories Review
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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'A Sound of Thunder'?
Back
The main theme is the impact of small actions on the future, often referred to as the 'butterfly effect.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the protagonist in 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
The protagonists are Jim and Della, a young couple who sacrifice their most prized possessions for each other.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is commonly used in short stories to convey deeper meanings?
Back
Symbolism is commonly used to represent ideas and concepts beyond the literal meaning.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.2.10
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the title 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
The title refers to the Magi, or wise men, who brought gifts to Jesus, symbolizing the value of selfless giving.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What character trait does Mathilde Loisel exhibit in 'The Necklace'?
Back
Mathilde Loisel exhibits vanity and a desire for a luxurious lifestyle, which leads to her downfall.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the setting of 'The Gift of the Magi'?
Back
The story is set in New York City during the early 1900s.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What event triggers the conflict in 'The Necklace'?
Back
The conflict is triggered when Mathilde Loisel borrows a necklace to wear to a fancy event and loses it.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.3
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