Literary Terms and Scent of Apples Group Activity

These characters show many personality traits in each story. They change, develop, and adjust to situations.

• static characters

• flat characters

• round characters

• protagonist

This is a literary term which refers to a person or thing fighting against the hero of a story.

• protagonist

• static

• antagonist

• dynamic

A boy wizard must use his powers to protect his community from evil monsters. The conflict in that situation is _____________.

• man vs. man

• man vs. technology

• man vs. supernatural

• man vs. society

An Olympic athlete pushes his performance to the limit despite his physical disability. The conflict in that situation is _____________.

• man vs. man

• man vs. nature

• man vs. supernatural

• man vs. society

A teenage boy is pursued by robots from space that transform into cars. The conflict in that situation is _____________.

• man vs. man

• man vs. technology

• man vs. supernatural

• man vs. society

Who is the main character in Scent of Apples?

• Jose Garcia Villa

• Celestino Fabia

• Salvador P. Lopez

• Alfredo Salazar

Which point of view is used in the story?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Omniscient

What does the "scent of apples" symbolize in the story?

• Hope and happiness

• Nostalgia and longing

• Wealth and prosperity

• Friendship and acceptance

Which literary device does Santos use when describing the environment to convey the character’s feelings?

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Symbolism

• Irony

What is the main theme of Scent of Apples?

• Resilience in the face of adversity

• Cultural alienation, homesickness, and isolation

• The pursuit of the American dream

• The struggle for freedom