1. Title a Sheet of Paper Invalid S Story Vocabulary

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1. Title a Sheet of Paper Invalid S Story Vocabulary

“The Invalid’s Story” (363)

1. Title a sheet of paper “Invalid’s Story Vocabulary”.

a. Define the following terms:

i. First-person point of view (80)

ii. Third-person omniscient point of view (80)

iii. Third-person limited point of view (80)

iv. dialect (359)

v. dialogue (359)

vi. ominous (360)

vii. placidly (360)

b. Place in Vocab. Section.

2. Title a sheet of paper “Invalid’s Story Cornell Notes (363)”.

a. Copy down the notes on your own sheet of paper.

b. Fill in the blanks as you read. Point of view ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER Exposition ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER Describe the conflict concerning the two boxes ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER (363-364). What is the major conflict for the narrator and ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER Thompson (364-370)? Example of dramatic irony (364) The narrator and Thompson did not know that the smell in the train came from cheese, but we (the audience) do know that there isn’t a dead body in the train car. Translate Thompson’s dialect into your own words: “Eww! I definitely didn’t load this stove with “Pfew! I reckon it ain’t no cinnamon’t I’ve loaded cinnamon!” up thish-year stove with!” (365) Explain the aforementioned quote Thompson notices the bad smell, and thinks the fire logs are causing the odor. Example of an allusion (366) Thompson alludes to the Bible: “Man that is born of woman is of few days and far between, as Scriptur says.” Example of a simile (366) ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER Translate Thompson’s dialect into your own words: ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER “Don’t hender me!—gimme the road! I’m a-dying: gimme the road!” (367-368) Explain the aforementioned quote ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER List at least three ways in which the narrator and ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER Thompson attempt to tolerate the bad smell (367- 369). How does Thompson create personification when He talks about the dead body as though it is alive and as talking about the “dead body”? though the body is purposely trying to stink up the train car. Example of personification (367) “…it don’t modify him worth a cent. Fact is, it makes him worse, becuz it appears to stir up his ambition.” Example of personification (368) ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER Example of a metaphor/idiom (369) “…if we don’t fetch him this time, the thing for us to do, is to just throw up the sponge and withdraw from the canvass.” Resolution: What is wrong with the narrator by the ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER end of the story? How did this happen? In your opinion, what was the funniest part of the ANSWER ON YOUR OWN PAPER story?

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