American Literature
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show | Washington Irving
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Who wrote "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legends of Sleepy Hollow"? | show 🗑
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How long did Rip Van Winkle sleep? | show 🗑
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Which short story did this quote come from: "Morning, noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence." | show 🗑
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show | Edgar Allan Poe
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show | Edgar Allan Poe
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show | Edgar Allan Poe
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show | The Pit and the Pendulum
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show | The Pit and the Pendulum
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show | O.Henry
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What was Soapy's desired destination in "The Cop and the Anthem" | show 🗑
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What are some ways that Soapy tried to get arrested? | show 🗑
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show | Sarah Orne Jewett
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In which story did two elderly sisters have to leave their home after their father died? | show 🗑
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What story did this quote come from: "There were no considerations of Mediterranean cruises, of soporific Southern skies or drifting int eh Vesuvian Bay. Three months on the Island was what his soul craved." | show 🗑
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Who wrote about his shipwreck in "The Open Boat" | show 🗑
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In which story did four men get shipwrecked and have to row to shore | show 🗑
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What story did this quote come from:""None of them knew the color of the sky" | show 🗑
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short story | show 🗑
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show | the events in a story
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characters | show 🗑
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show | the meaning of the story
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show | time, place, and general background of a story
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tone (mood) | show 🗑
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show | the the perspective from which a story is told
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omniscient point of view | show 🗑
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show | when the author presents characters in action without comment
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show | when the meaning of the words are direct opposite of their usual sense
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verbal irony | show 🗑
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show | contrasting what a character says and what a reader knows to be true
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show | when the author tells the story from the viewpoint of one character using first or third person
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the ridicule of human folly with the purpose of correcting it | show 🗑
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