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'The Interlopers'
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| setting | In the winter on steep land in the Carpathian Mountain |
| theme | you should not hold a grudge for so long against someone. |
| mood | tense, scarey |
| protagonist | Ulrich and Georg |
| antagonist | their families, the community, wolves |
| Person vs. Person | Ulrich and Georg are fighting over the land ; after being trapped by the tree, they say they will kill each other |
| person vs. self | Ulrich asks Georg if he wants to end the feud near the end of the story |
| Person vs. nature | the tree falls on them due to the whether ; they are probably eaten by the wolves |
| point of view | 3rd omniscient ~ the narrator can tell you that the families have been feuding for 3 generations |
| major characters | Ulrich and Georg |
| foreshadowing | wind blowing and the animals acting strange FORESHADOWS that the 2 men are trapped by the tree falling and the wolves attacking them |
| irony | it appears the men will be rescued by a group of men ; in reality they are attacked by wolves It appears the feud is over since the men have "made up" ; in reality they are killed so no one knows they ended the feud |