The Seventh Man- 2022

Front

What does the seventh man see inside the second wave?

Back

His friend smiling.

Front

What effect does the simile 'A wave like a huge snake with its head held high, poised to strike, was racing toward the shore' have?

Back

It makes the wave seem more dangerous.

Front

How do K's parents react to the wave taking away their son?

Back

They are heartbroken and search for their son on the beach.

Front

What is a key difference between the frame story and the interior story in 'The Seventh Man'?

Back

The frame story is told in the third person, and the interior story is told in the first person.

Front

How do readers know that the narrator has overcome his fear?

Back

He walked into the water.

Front

Define 'frame story' in literature.

Back

A narrative structure that contains another story within it.

Front

What is the significance of the ocean in 'The Seventh Man'?

Back

It represents both beauty and danger, reflecting the narrator's internal struggle.

Front

Explain the term 'simile'.

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What does the character K symbolize in the story?

Back

K symbolizes innocence and the impact of loss.

Front

Describe the emotional impact of the wave on the community.

Back

The wave brings grief and a sense of loss, affecting relationships and the community's connection to the ocean.