WorksheetsShort Story Elements in "Eleven", and "Indian Education"
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
"My face all hot and spit coming out of my mouth because I can’t stop the little animal noises from coming out of me until there aren’t any more tears left in my eyes, and it’s just my body shaking like when you have the hiccups, and my whole head hurts like when you drink milk too fast."
This quote is an example of:
Characterization
Imagery
Conflict
Theme
"Because I want today to be far away already, far away like a runaway balloon, like a tiny o in the sky, so tiny—tiny you have to close your eyes to see it."
This quote contains (check ALL that apply):
Theme
Characterization
Imagery
Conflict
"Rachel, ”Mrs. Price says. She says it like she’s getting mad. “You put that sweater on right now and no more nonsense.”
“But it’s not –“
“Now!” Mrs. Price says."
Which form of conflict does this demonstrate?
Internal Conflict: Person v Self
External Conflict: Person v Nature
External Conflict: Person v Society
External Conflict: Person v Person
"I wish I was invisible but I’m not. I’m eleven and it’s my birthday today and I’m crying like I’m three in front of everybody."
Here Rachel is experiencing an internal conflict, what is the only kind of internal conflict?
Person v self
Person v Person
Person v Society
Person v Nature
"That was Randy, my soon to be first and best friend, who taught me the most valuable lesson about living in the white world. Always throw the first punch."
This is an example of:
Theme
Conflict
Characterization
Imagery
"Indian Education" is organized by each school year, this is called
Plot
Sequencing
Conflict
Characterization
The setting is both the _______ and _______ a story takes place
(a)
If setting is where AND when a story takes place, what is the setting of "Indian Education?"
The Indian Reservation
Washington state
The Spokane Indian Reservation in the 70s and 80s
School in modern times
"That’s what I tell Mama when she’s sad and needs to cry."
What form of characterization is this?
Description
Reactions
Speech
Actions
The moral/lesson of the story "The Tortoise and the Hare" is "slow and steady wins the race." This is also called:
Theme
Conflict
Plot
Imagery
"but when we look in the mirror, see the history 64 of our tribe in our eyes, taste failure in the tap water, and shake with old tears, we understand completely. "
Is this line imagery, yes or no?
Yes
No
When Mrs. Luella bates Washington jones says "shoes come by devilish like that will burn your feet" this is...
Characterization
Theme
Imagery
Conflict
