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Short Story

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In “The Charmer” Zachery is commonly regarded as a   Golden-Boy  
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Greg drops out of University and becomes a ____________________ much to the disappointment of his father in “Brother Dear”   Vegetarian  
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“Dad never uses the S-word in from of us, but we always get a lot of talk about coronaries” explains Sharlene in “Brother Dear”. After reviewing vocabulary from the story we know that a coronary is   The failure of blood circulation to the heart.  
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A character who is very complex and is well developed by the author is known as a   Round  
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During The story “A Walk to the Jetty”, Annie is walking through space as well as   Time  
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The character that directly opposes the main character in a short story is known as   The antagonist  
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"Lamb to the Slaughter" is a great example of which kind of irony?   Dramatic  
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A fire station burning to the groud is a great example of which kind of irony?   Situational  
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When we have finished reading a story but there is not a complete resolution, we know that the ending was   Ambiguous  
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The highest point of action on the short story model is the   Climax  
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