How Much Land Does a Man Need? Elements of Fiction

Who is the author of the short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?"?

• Aristotle

• Tolstoy

• I don't know

• Franklin

What is the setting of the story?

• Mountains

• Desert

• Village

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of conflict(s) are seen in the story? Select 2

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Supernatural

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

Which part of the story can be described as the Rising Action? Select 2

• Pakhom fears death

• Pakhom dug holes along the way to mark his property

• Pakhom was a peasant

• Bashkirs were nice to Pakhom

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the climax of the story?

• When Pakhom gets buried

• When Pakhom was terrified and thought he would die

• When Pakhom reaches the top of the hill

• When Pakhom dug holes to mark his territory

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the falling action of the story "How Much Land Does a Man Need"? Select 2

• "Well done" exclaimed the elder

• "That's a lot of land you've earned yourself!"

• When Pakhom reached the top of the hill

• When Pakhom heard the Bashkirs cheering for him

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the resolution of the story?

• Pakhom reached the top of the hill

• "Oh well done!" exclaimed the elder.

• Pakhom died and was buried

What is the theme of the story?

• It doesn't matter what things we have in our life, we all end up in the same place - the grave.

• Greed is a sin

• Work hard for what you want

• Don't die after getting what you want

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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Describe a conflict in the story. Select 3.

• Pakhom fears death

• However much land Pakhom can walk around; it's his to keep

• The sun had set at the bottom of the hill - or so we thought

• When Pakhom dies

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3