"A Sound of Thunder" Review

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What event does the sound of thunder hint at at the end of 'A Sound of Thunder'?

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Travis shooting Eckels.

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What is the rising action of the plot?

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It is the series of events that help the reader understand the conflict.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The exploding part of the story or the turning point of the story.

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What does the exposition of a story do?

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It introduces the reader to the characters and setting.

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Which of these is NOT a precaution taken by Time Safari Inc in 'A Sound of Thunder'?

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A fee of 10,000 dollars for anyone who wants to go on the safari.

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Define 'climax' in the context of a story.

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The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

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What is the purpose of the exposition in a narrative?

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To set the stage for the story by introducing characters, setting, and background information.

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What does 'rising action' refer to in a plot structure?

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The events that lead up to the climax, building tension and developing the conflict.

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What is the significance of the sound of thunder in the story?

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It symbolizes the consequences of actions taken in the past.

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What role does conflict play in a story?

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Conflict drives the plot and creates tension between characters or within a character.