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The Dinner Party

Designed by Rose Johnson. The Dinner Party. Adapted by Rose Johnson. By M ona G ardner. SETTING. Place : rural India at the home of a c olonial official and his wife . Time : Colonial India. spirited. Full of or characterized by animation, vigor, or courage; lively, energetic.

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The Dinner Party

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  1. Designed by Rose Johnson The Dinner Party Adapted by Rose Johnson By Mona Gardner

  2. SETTING Place: rural India at the home of a colonial official and his wife Time: Colonial India

  3. spirited Full of or characterized by animation, vigor, or courage; lively, energetic

  4. fluttery Excited or confused state

  5. contracting Shortening or tightening of one’s muscles

  6. sobers Calms; sedates

  7. naturalist One who studies nature; scientist

  8. verandah Open porch

  9. gestures A movement or action of the hands or face, expressive of some idea or emotion

  10. arresting Demanding the attention; striking

  11. colonel Military officer India mid-1800s

  12. rupees Basic monetary unit of India

  13. / attaches Assistants to an ambassador or other high official

  14. cobra Cobras can stand up to two-thirds Of their length and still move forward. They can look a man in the eye, and their venom is powerful enough to kill TWENTY MEN!

  15. Literary ElementPlot Solution Analyze the story, “The Dinner Party,” and describe the story at each of the above stages of the plot.

  16. Literary TermConflict Conflict is the dramatic struggle between two forces in a story. Without conflict, there is no plot. What is the conflict presented in “The Dinner Party?” Character vs Character Character vs Nature Character vs Society Character vs Self Discuss Support your answer.

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