An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

What is the main subtopic of the story 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge'?

• The construction of Owl Creek Bridge

• The wildlife near Owl Creek Bridge

• Experience of a man facing execution

• The history of Owl Creek Bridge

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author manipulate the perception of time in the story?

• By repeating certain phrases and images throughout the story.

• By using different fonts and colors in the text.

• By including a detailed timeline at the beginning of the story.

• Through the use of flashbacks, foreshadowing, and varying narrative pace.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the theme of 'Reality vs. Illusion' in the story?

• The merging of reality and illusion

• Contrast between reality and illusion

• The power of illusion over reality

• Blurring the lines between reality and illusion

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author's perspective influence the characterization in the story?

• The characters in the story are solely responsible for their own portrayal.

• The author's perspective has no impact on the characterization in the story.

• The author's perspective only affects the plot, not the characters.

• The author's perspective shapes how the characters are portrayed and interpreted.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is the significance of the title 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge'?

• The title is a metaphor for the main character's journey to self-discovery.

• The title is a reference to a famous poem about a bridge.

• The title refers to a bridge where owls frequently gather.

• The title foreshadows a significant event at the bridge involving the main character.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What techniques does the author use to build suspense in the story?

• Character development, symbolism, and setting.

• Flashbacks, dialogue, and descriptive language.

• Irony, humor, and repetition.

• Foreshadowing, cliffhangers, and pacing.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does the perception of time affect the reader's understanding of the events?

• The perception of time only affects the reader's understanding of the events in non-fiction books.

• The perception of time only affects the reader's understanding of the events in poetry.

• The perception of time has no effect on the reader's understanding of the events.

• The perception of time affects the reader's understanding of the events by creating a sense of urgency, suspense, or anticipation and establishing the sequence and pacing of the narrative.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

How does the author develop the main character's personality throughout the story?

• Through flashbacks, dreams, and symbolism.

• Through actions, thoughts, and interactions with other characters.

• Through physical appearance, background, and hobbies.

• Through dialogue, descriptions, and internal monologues.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3