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"The Devil and Tom Walker"

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Why isn't Tom afraid when he meets Old Scratch?   Tom's wife is more frightening!  
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How does Old Scratch prove to Tom that he is serious about their deal?   He signs Tom’s forehead with a fingerprint.  
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What do you think happens to Tom's wife in the swamp?   She was “taken” after trying to make a bargain with Old Scratch.  
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What does Tom find when he goes looking for his wife?   Tom finds a heart and liver tied up in her apron.  
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When Tom realizes that his wife has disappeared, he feels ______________.   grateful  
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What does Tom refuse to do for Old Scratch?   Tom refuses to become a slave trader for Old Scratch.  
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As Tom grows older, he becomes or seems to have become more religious. What did he do to show this?   1. carried a small bible with him at all times 2. kept a big bible out at work 3. prayed loudly 4. kept track of others' sins.  
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What happens to Tom's house and belongings after he is taken by Old Scratch?   Tom's home and belongings are destroyed.  
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Where do you think Tom's name could be found once he made the deal with the devil?   Tom's name could probably be found carved into a tree in the swamp.  
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Sequence of actions and events in story that moves from exposition to rising action, to climax, followed by falling action and ending with resolution.   Plot  
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Central idea or message a writer intends to share.   Theme  
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The characters own actions, words, thoughts, and feelings are presented as a way of supporting the   Characterization  
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The feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.   Mood  
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Opposing forces within a character   Internal conflict  
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a character against nature, society, or another character   External conflict  
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