Unit 1

Front

What softened the wax on Icarus' wings?

Back

The heat from the sun.

Front

What is the main character's development by the end of 'Thank You, Ma'am'?

Back

Roger is a quiet, honest boy at heart.

Front

How does the setting influence the plot of 'Thank You, Ma'am'?

Back

The dark street gives a place of danger, so Mrs. Jones can be mugged.

Front

What is a plot summary of 'Thank You, Ma'am'?

Back

'Thank You, Ma'am' is a short story about a boy named Roger who tries to steal a woman's purse but is shown kindness and forgiveness instead.

Front

What is a theme in a story?

Back

A life lesson.

Front

Define 'theme' in literature.

Back

The central idea or message in a story.

Front

What is the significance of character development?

Back

It shows how characters change and grow throughout the story.

Front

What role does setting play in a story?

Back

It establishes the time and place, influencing the plot and characters.

Front

What is a conflict in literature?

Back

A struggle between opposing forces, driving the plot.

Front

What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?

Back

The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist opposes the protagonist.