"Lob's Girl" Review

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What does the following passage from “Lob’s Girl” foreshadow? The village was approached by a narrow, steep, twisting hill-road, and guarded by a notice that said LOW GEAR FOR 1 1/2 MILES, DANGEROUS TO CYCLISTS.

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An accident will happen on the hill.

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melancholy
Then she saw the train slide away out of sight around the next headland, with a melancholy wail that sounded like Lob’s last good-bye.

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sad

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What does decisively mean in this passage from “Lob’s Girl”? Some people choose their dogs, and some dogs choose their people. The Pengelly family had no say in the choosing of Lob; he came to them in the second way, and very decisively.

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in a clear, definite way

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Which of the following is NOT an example of foreshadowing?
- the girl was lying in a crumpled heap, and he guessed she had a number of bones broken and that it would be highly dangerous to move her.
- The village was approached by a narrow, steep, twisting hill-road, and guarded by a notice that said LOW GEAR FOR 1 1⁄2 MILES, DANGEROUS TO CYCLISTS.
- Some people choose their dogs, and some dogs choose their people.

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the girl was lying in a crumpled heap, and he guessed she had a number of bones broken and that it would be highly dangerous to move her.

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The story's time and place is its ___?

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setting

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What is plot?

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the series of events or action in a story

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Which part of the plot is the most intense or suspenseful?

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climax

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Plot Event: Sandy & Lob are hit by a truck on the way up the steep hill to Aunt Rebecca's.

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Climax

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Which event foreshadows that Lob will live with the Pengallys?

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Lob stays at the Fisherman's Arms.

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Identify the sequence words in the passage: "One evening in October, all the summer visitors had left, and the little fishing town looked empty and secretive."

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one evening in October