Thursday, November 8, 2012

Late: Sleepy Hollow Questions:

1. The main character in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was Ichabod Crane.
2. Ichabod enjoyed stories about ghosts and goblins.
3. Ichabod was in love with Katrinas wealth.
4.  Ichabod gains Katrinas affection by teaching her to sing.
5. At the end of the party, Ichabod is a very happy man.
6. Ichabod solves conflict by thinking his way through them.
7. Ichabods main antagonist is Brom Bones.
8. Irving makes fun of the American Revolution by
9. At the end of the story Ichabod had a career as a teacher, lawyer and politician.
10. We can assume that Ichabod Crane was Spirited away by the headless horseman.
11. Irvins stories usually had to do with humor and fantasy.
12.  Irving made fun of topics by describing serious things in ridiculous ways.
13. One generalization that can be made about Ichabod is that he wasn't capable of hardwork.
14. One generalization about the characters in the story is that all the characters were not very smart.
15. Irving wrote this story to entertain.
16. Ichabod and Brom are similar because they both like Katrina.
17. Ichabod and Brom are different because Ichabod works with his head and Brom works with his body, Ichabod is skinny and weak while Brom is muscular and strong,  Ichabod is not good with horses while Brom is very skilled with horses
18. Because food is always on Ichabods mind he stayed with students whose mothers were good cooks,  was more interested in food than in women, he sees animals as prepared food.
19. Because Sleepy Hollow is far from big cities people there don't change much.
20. Pedagogue means teacher.

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