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Final Jeopardy Setting/Mood Imagery
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What is the definition of setting?
Time and place where the story takes place? What is the definition of
mood? The feeling or atmosphere of a story
What time period does the story take place in?
The 1930s, the Great Depression What are some clues in the story
about the time period? Roosevelt was president, 10 cents for
the picture show, a 60-some year old woman was a child in the 1880s
What are some words that would describe the mood in the story?
Nostalgic, peacful, reflective, quiet dollar bills, tightly rolled and green as May buds
Visual Imagery Craackle! A cheery crunch, scraps of
miniature thunder sound as shells collapse Auditory Imagery
A mile or more of chastising thorns, burrs and briers that catch at our
clothes Tactile Imagery She likes her
coffee chicoryflavored and strong Taste Imagery
vanilla sweetens the air, ginger spices it, melting, nose tingling odors saturate the kitchen, suffuse the house, drift out to the world on puffs
of chimney smoke Olfactory Imagery What time of year do the events of the
story take place in? Christmas time Why do Buddy and
his friend get yelled at after making the fruitcakes? They had been
drinking Why is this Christmas the last one Buddy spent
with his friend? He was sent to military school, and she passed
away a few years later. Where do Buddy and his friend go to
get whiskey for the cakes? To a log cabin restaurant by the
river, Ha ha Jones place Besides a kite, what is a present that Buddy got for
Christmas? Socks, a shirt, a hand-me down sweater, a religious
magazine Why are Buddy and his cousin so close?
They like the same things, and like spending time together
What is the definition of personification? Giving human
qualities to nonhuman objects What aspect of the story can influence characters (for example by determining their
living conditions), create the conflict by what the characters endure, or be a symbol of an important idea?
The setting How many fruitcakes were Buddy and his cousin making?
31 Which of the following is imagery?
a.moss drifts through the branches like grey mist b.We are cousins, very distant ones a. moss drifts
through the branches like grey mist To cut off
sever goad
To push someone to do something Which has a more negative
connotation, spend or squander? Squander
Would winning the lottery for a million dollars be prosaic? Why? No, because
prosaic is dull or everyday Would a cold medicine that
didnt work be potent? No, because potent means strong
Make your wager How and why do the friends letters
to Buddy change She starts confusing him with her friend who died in the 1880s,
because shes getting old and feeble
