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POETRY QUESTION This poem features “chronic angers” and “blueblack cold” to convey the thoughts and feelings of the speaker.  

POETRY QUESTION Which poet wrote “The Wild Swans of Coole?”

FICTION QUESTION Essentially, “A Good Man is Hard to Find” features three families:  The Grandmother with her son, daughter-in-law, and three grandchildren; Red Sammy with his wife and their monkey; and the Misfit with Hiram and Bobby Lee.  

What cryptic line does the killer say–at the end of the story?  

FICTION QUESTION What can be seen through the upstairs window—in “The Story of an Hour” that give the main character hope?  

FICTION QUESTION In the short story, “A Worn Path,” which of the following is a symbol?  

WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE When writing about literature, you should put the thesis in the conclusion and slowly build up to it, throughout the paper.

During the traveling in the story, the Grandmother encourages her son to take the family to a _____________ to look for _______________.  

PERRINE’S / TEXTBOOK According to pp. 3 – 57 our textbook, the big “takeaway” is that students:  

DRAMA QUESTION In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, what supernatural entity is appearing at the beginning of the play?