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 * Short Stories - Literary Devises Title: a mountain journey **


 * Point of View: 3rd Person **


 * Protagonist: Dave Conroy **
 * What type of character is the Protagonist? **
 * Round and dynamic **
 * Antagonist: Himself **


 * Describe the setting **
 * Mountain **


 * Type of Conflict: Man vs. himself **


 * Describe the main conflict: **
 * Dave makes series of bad choices that result in his death **


 * Describe the Climax of the Story: **
 * It starts when he falls in the ice and continues to ski to the cabin even though he should have stopped when he fell. When he got to the cabin he discovered that it had burned down he goes even farther but stops and that is where the climax ends. **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">How does the Protagonist change over the course of the story? **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">He starts out as a strong smart seeming man but changes to a weak man making the wring choices and knowing that he is making the wrong choices but not caring enough to stop. **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Describe the relationship between the title and the theme. **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The title “A Mountain Journey” relates to the theme by the journey he takes is both physical and emotional. **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">How does the main conflict help to illustrate the theme? **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">It shows him making a series of bad choices and that illustrates the theme **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">How does the climax help to illustrate the theme? **
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">He is making the wrong choices and is killing himself in the process **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Give examples of each of the following literary terms in the story (use quotes): **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Simile:that tree like a strong and lonely woman **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Metaphor:cold was an old mans fingers **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Personification: that tree like a strong and lonely woman **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Symbol: The cabin symbolizes life **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Foreshadowing (give both elements): in the beginning it says he is tired so tired, more tired the he should be and at that point we know that he is pushing himself to far. **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">He pushed himself to far. **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Irony: Dave is a trapper and he got trapped **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Imagery: The light behind the Sun **

Completion 5/5  Effort 3/5   Content 3.5/5   Total 11.5/15
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Describe the relationship between the class theme and the story. **
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The story shows the most extreme consequence of making bad choices and humans will and determination **