In complete sentences, respond to the following questions for ONE of the short stories from the lesson: "The Boarded Window," "Beware of the Dog," or "The Sniper."
Remember that analysis means you will use quotations from the story you read to support your answers. Demonstrate your
answer is correct by including support from the story and an explanation. For example, a question asking, "How does the author create
suspense?" might be answered with: The author creates suspense in his first line: "When Miss Emily Grierson died, our whole town went
to the funeral" By beginning with an ending-the funeral-Faulkner prepares the reader for a story full of twists and surprises.
1. Which story did you read?
2. Describe the physical setting of the story. Which words or descriptions contribute to the emotional setting or mood? What is the
mood that results from the author's use of description?
3. What is the theme? How do the final lines of the story influence the meaning or theme of the story?
4. What techniques does the author use to create a surprise ending?
5. Were you surprised by the twist? If so, why? If not, what should the author have done to make the ending more surprising and
effective?
6. What was your experience in reading this story? Did it evoke fear or physically have an effect on you? Why or why not?

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the boy (2016) - imdb

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an american nanny is shocked that her new english family's boy is actually a life-sized doll. after she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive.

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the boy (2016 film) - wikipedia

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the boy is a 2016 horror film directed by william brent bell and written by stacey menear. the film stars lauren cohan and rupert evans. filming began on march 10, 2015, in victoria, british columbia. the film

produced by: matt berenson; jodyne herron; gary lucchesi; tom rosenberg; jim

production companies: lakeshore entertainment; huayi brothers pictures; vertigo

distributed by: stxfilms

music by: bear mccreary

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the boy (2016) - rotten tomatoes

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jan 22, 2016 · the boy is a frightening thrill ride directed by william brent bell (the devil inside) starring lauren cohan (

rating: pg-13 (for violence and terror, and for some thematic material)

in theaters: jan 22, 2016 wide

runtime: 98 minutes

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30%   (61)

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more likely to elicit laughs and rude remarks rather than screams and rooting interest.

joe leydon

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while it's not a terribly original entry in the "creepy doll" horror subgenre, this fright flick nonetheless offers interesting characters, a strong cast, expert pacing, and a spooky atmosphere.

jeffrey m. anderson

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3/5

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its hard for me to see which word is supposed to be in bold. if i knew then i would be able to better.

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