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What does the word "explicit" mean?
Explicit means to state something clearly.
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Why does the formal lottery continue?
It is a formal, old tradition.
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Who is the speaker in The Tell-Tale Heart?
A very nervous man who states that he is not mad (insane).
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baam
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seesaw
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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What are some themes from "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"?
1. Prejudices can kill. 2. Man is his own worst enemy. 3. Suspicion can destroy.
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What is a central idea?
A central idea is the main subject of a piece of writing or discussion.
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What is a theme?
A theme is the most important message within a narrative.
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eraser
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rocket
Go to first place!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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The author uses __________ in the title of The Lottery.
irony
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What does the rising action include in The Lottery?
Boys are collecting stones, girls and talking to each other, and women are gossipping.
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What is the exposition of "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"?
1. It is an ordinary day where men are washing their cars, children are buying ice cream, and women are cooking soup.
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Who is the author of The Tell-Tale Heart?
Edgar Allan Poe
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What does the word "cite" mean?
Cite means to write or say the words of a book, author, or other source.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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Why does the speaker confess to the crime to the policemen?
The speaker hears a ringing noise or the "beating" of the heart and confesses.
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Why did the speaker commit murder in The Tell-Tale Heart?
He was bothered by an old man's eye.
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