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"M & S" Worksheet
"M & S" Worksheet
B). Choose ONE topic and create a thematic statement (consisting of 1-2 sentences).
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2. A) Conflict: The type of conflict in “The Moose and the Sparrow” is_________________________,
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ymbolism: List TWO symbols the appear in the short story “The Moose and the Sparrow”, and explain
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what each symbol represents.
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4. Irony: Identify an example of SITUATIONAL IRONY in “The Moose and the Sparrow”?
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5. Extended Metaphor: Choose the character Cecil OR Madden, and write an extended metaphor by
comparing the character to their nickname (Sparrow / Moose). Consider the INTERNAL and EXTERNAL
qualities of the character to compare. Research a the animal first. For example: Although generally
slow-moving and sedentary, moose can become aggressive and move quickly if angered or startled.
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