“The Key” by Isaac Bashevis Singer



“Enchanted” Name______________________________

Literary Analysis Quiz Date_____________________ Period____

Literary Element Analysis Questions (32 pts.)

1. From what POINT OF VIEW is the story told? Explain (3 pts.)

2. What kind of CONFLICT is the main conflict in the story? [man vs …] (2 pts.)

3. Describe the conflict. (2 pts.)

4. Who is the PROTAGONIST in the conflict? Explain (2 pts.)

5. Who is the ANTAGONIST in the conflict? Explain (2 pts.)

6. Describe the mood at the beginning of the story. Use examples to support your ideas. (3 pts.)

7. Describe the mood at the end of the story. Use examples to support your ideas. (3 pts)

8. What is the THEME of the story? Explain using examples from the story. (3 pts.)

9. Explain the CHARACTERIZATION of Giselle. Is she rounded, flat, dynamic, static? Give examples to support your opinion. (4 pts.)

10. Explain the CHARACTERIZATION of Prince Edward. Is he rounded, flat, dynamic, static? Give examples to support your opinion. (4 pts.)

11. What are the settings of the story? How are they important (4 pt.)

“Enchanted” Name______________________________

Literary Analysis Quiz Date_____________________ Period____

Literary Element Analysis Questions (32 pts.)

12. From what POINT OF VIEW is the story told? Explain (3 pts.)

3rd omniscient – the narrator is not involved, everyone’s point of view is seen

13. What kind of CONFLICT is the main conflict in the story? [man vs …] (2 pts.)

Man vs Man

14. Describe the conflict. (2 pts.)

Narrissa is keeping Giselle from marrying her prince and living happily ever after.

15. Who is the PROTAGONIST in the conflict? Explain (2 pts.)

Giselle – she is trying to find her happily ever after

Edward – trying to find his princess (ok)

Robert – learning that love and dreams really can come true

16. Who is the ANTAGONIST in the conflict? Explain (2 pts.)

Narissa – keeping Giselle from finding her true ever after.

17. Describe the mood at the beginning of the story. Use examples to support your ideas. (3 pts.)

Happy – Giselle is getting married animals are singing and dancing, it is cartoony and fun.

18. Describe the mood at the end of the story. Use examples to support your ideas. (3 pts)

Happy – everyone has found their happily ever after – discuss each character and what they have found.

19. What is the THEME of the story? Explain using examples from the story. (3 pts.)

Dreams can really come true – Robert learns this the hard way

True love exists – etc answers may vary.

20. Explain the CHARACTERIZATION of Giselle. Is she rounded, flat, dynamic, static? Give examples to support your opinion. (4 pts.)

Dynamic – Round – many personalities – innocent, happy, determined, etc. Dynamic, she discovers that there is more to life than happily ever after without getting to know someone.

21. Explain the CHARACTERIZATION of Prince Edward. Is he rounded, flat, dynamic, static? Give examples to support your opinion. (4 pts.)

Flat / static or dynamic – his is a stereotyped prince, thinks he is handsome, fights monsters, etc. He either does not change and stays his stereotypical self, or it might be pointed out that he learns to let his true love go (but he finds a replacement)

22. What are the settings of the story? How are they important (4 pt.)

New York and Andelasia – they contrast each other showing a perfect cartoon world and the realism of our world. It sets up the characters from cartoon world and why they act the way they do when in NYC.

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