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Character Analysis (BB & LL)

Character Analysis (BB & LL)

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English

10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
6.NS.B.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.3

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tammy rodich

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Character Analysis

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"Button, Button" by Richard Matheson &
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl

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Who were the main characters in "Button, Button"?​ ​ ​

1
Norma
2
Arthur
3
Mr. Steward
4
Mr. Mulholland
5
Mr. Weaver

3

Multiple Select

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What does the landlady do that slows down Mr. Weaver's realization about what happened to Mr. Mulholland and Mr. Temple? Select all that apply.​ ​

1
She served him poisoned tea.
2
She kept interrupting him.
3
She answered the door quickly when he knocked.
4
She talked about the son she lost in the war.

4

Multiple Select

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What does Norma do that that eventually leads to her pushing the button? Select all that apply.​ ​ ​ ​ ​

1
She continues to ask questions about it.
2
She tries to convince her husband it's not real.
3
She smashed the button unit on the counter.
4
She tells Mr. Steward to take the button away.

5

Match

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Match the following

"Button, Button" theme

"The Landlady" theme

"Button, Button" summary

"The Landlady" summary

Being greedy can actually be very costly

First impressions aren't always right.

Norma's actions cost Arthur his life.

Hostess's actions cost Billy his life.

Character Analysis

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"Button, Button" by Richard Matheson &
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl

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