Question
?Which story-telling technique does the author of "The Star and the Lily" use that the author of "Apollo and Hyacinthus" does not use?
A
He retells a traditional tale that explains the origin of well-known natural phenomenon.
B
He interrupts his fanciful story with a factual aside.
C
He includes a frame story in which the supposed traditional storyteller appears as a character.
D
He includes old-fashioned language in the dialogue to suggest the events took place long ago.
(b)
Part B
Which detail from "The Star and the Lily" supports the answer to Part A?
A
"An old chieftain sat in his wigwam, quietly smoking his favorite pipe, when a crowd of Indian boys and girls suddenly entered, and, . . . , begged him to tell them a story . . . ." (paragraph 1)
B
"Its location was far away in the south, near a mountain . . . ." (paragraph 3)
C
"I know where I shall live,' said the bright fugitive . . . ." (paragraph 7)
D
"The next morning thousands of white flowers were seen on the surface of the lakes, and the Indians gave them this name, wah-be-gwan-nee . . . ." (paragraph
A
He retells a traditional tale that explains the origin of well-known natural phenomenon.
B
He interrupts his fanciful story with a factual aside.
C
He includes a frame story in which the supposed traditional storyteller appears as a character.
D
He includes old-fashioned language in the dialogue to suggest the events took place long ago.
(b)
Part B
Which detail from "The Star and the Lily" supports the answer to Part A?
A
"An old chieftain sat in his wigwam, quietly smoking his favorite pipe, when a crowd of Indian boys and girls suddenly entered, and, . . . , begged him to tell them a story . . . ." (paragraph 1)
B
"Its location was far away in the south, near a mountain . . . ." (paragraph 3)
C
"I know where I shall live,' said the bright fugitive . . . ." (paragraph 7)
D
"The next morning thousands of white flowers were seen on the surface of the lakes, and the Indians gave them this name, wah-be-gwan-nee . . . ." (paragraph
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For Part A, the answer is **C**: He includes a frame story in which the supposed traditional storyteller appears as a character.
For Part B, the detail that supports the answer to Part A is **A**: "An old chieftain sat in his wigwam, quietly smoking his favorite pipe, when a crowd of Indian boys and girls suddenly entered, and, . . . , begged him to tell them a story . . . ." (paragraph 1)
This detail illustrates the frame story technique where the storyteller is introduced as a character, setting the stage for the traditional tale to be told.
For Part B, the detail that supports the answer to Part A is **A**: "An old chieftain sat in his wigwam, quietly smoking his favorite pipe, when a crowd of Indian boys and girls suddenly entered, and, . . . , begged him to tell them a story . . . ." (paragraph 1)
This detail illustrates the frame story technique where the storyteller is introduced as a character, setting the stage for the traditional tale to be told.