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Describe Lina
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CIty of Ember Test

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Describe Lina Believed in the existence of other places
Describe Doon Searched Pipe works for clues
Describe Mayor Cole Hoarded supplies for an emergancy
Describe Looper Snuck materials to the mayor
Describe Poppy Found the instructions for Egress
How did Poppy get lost during the black out? Lina’s obsession with colored pencils took away her attention.
What is the significance of the darkness surrounding the city? The citizens were trapped in the city
Why is Lina surprised to find Lizzie with items like pineapple? Everyone was told that they ran out of those foods
Why did Doon, Lina, and Poppy have to hike for miles after leaving the city? The city was underground
What do the blackouts increasing in length and frequency mean to the citizens? The citizens feared permanent darkness
How did Doon and Lina become wanted for spreading vicious rumors? The guards were also being paid off with goods
Why are the instructions hard to read for Egress? Poppy tore them up
What happened to the chief builders’ plan for the box? One mayor died before he could tell his successor about the box.
Who received the letter from Lina and Doon about escaping Ember? Mrs. Murdo found it in the street
What were the criteria used for choosing the citizens of Ember? They chose 50 men and 50 women. They chose adults over 60 years old. They chose complete strangers. They chose babies and adults.
Why did the builders choose the citizens the way they did? They didn't want people to remember the past world
setting the time, place, and environment in which the story takes place
Antagonist the opposing force that brings conflict and is instrumental in the development of the protagonist, or main character
Protagonist the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
Plot the organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story.
Exposition the beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced
Conflict the main problem of the story
Rising action Building of suspense occurs
Climax The most exciting part of the story (usually the turning point)
Falling action after the climax, but before the story ends (wraps up conflict)
Resolution then main conflict is resolved
4 types of conflict Character vs Character. Character vs Society. Character vs Self. Character vs Nature/environment
Created by: emmac2010
 

 



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