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14 Cards in this Set
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Author of Breakfast |
John Steinbeck |
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Author of A Rose for Emily |
William Faulkner |
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Author of A Worn Path |
Endora Welty |
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The time and place in history that is the setting for Breakfast |
Northern California in the 1930s |
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What was the topic of conversation over Breakfast? |
work and getting paid |
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The feelings the author took from the Breakfast? |
the memory made him peaceful and happy. A warm pleasant feeling. |
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Why did the city officials visit Miss Emily? |
To try to collect her property taxes |
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What was Miss Emily's response to the city officials? |
She said she did not have to pay taxes |
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What was Miss Emily's response to her father's death? |
She didn't want to let him go even after he was dead. Didn't want his body to be buried. |
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What was Miss Emily's life like in her latter years? |
She was lonely but kept to herself in her home |
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What is the name of the main character in A Worn Path? |
Phoenix Jackson |
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What is the description of the main character in A Worn Path? |
A small, older woman that walked with a cane. Her eyes had blued with age. |
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Describe the path in A Worn Path: |
The path was difficult. it went through the woods, fields, and into the town. Would have been common to see wildlife in the woods. It had a log crossing area. |
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What was the purpose of the trip in A Worn Path? |
to get medicine for her grandson |