The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Questions and Answers
What are each of the five daydreams Walter Mitty has during "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?"
In "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," what is the main conflict? Why?
In "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," how are each of Mitty's daydreams interrupted?
What is the meaning of "pocketa-pocketa" in Walter Mitty's dreams?
What causes Walter Mitty's daydreams in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What is the conflict in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What is the significance of the clementine cake ?
Compare and contrast the real-life Walter Mitty with his imaginary counterparts.
What is the climax of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?"
Is "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" based on a true story?
What is the significance of Walter's last dream where he faces the "firing squad"?
What character traits or abilities does walter mitty have in each daydream?
What triggers Mitty's second, third, and fourth day-dreams, and how is he pulled out of each one?
What is the parody in the secret life of Walter Mitty?
What is the message of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What is the mood in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What qualities make Walter Mitty a humorous antihero?
What is the moral of the story in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
Is Walter Mitty insane? Why or why not?
What event triggers Mitty's courtroom daydream in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
Do you feel sorry for Walter Mitty? Why or why not?
What is Walter doing at the end of the story and why?
Is Walter Mitty a hero and, if so, why?
Do Mitty's daydreams help him, or do they hurt him?
What are the main issues in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
What is the exposition in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What is the theme of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
What is the rising and falling action of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
Describe Walter Mitty's wife in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty."
What are the common elements in all of Walter Mitty's daydreams?
What's the resolution for "The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty"?
What are 3 reasons why the author would end the story with a fantasy sequence?
What is the setting in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
Why does Mitty daydream so much?
What is the central idea of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What literary device is used in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"? Conflict, parody or stream of conciousness.
In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, in what way does Mitty undergo change?
Is Walter Mitty a round or flat character?
What is the irony in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
Why did Walter Mity imagine himself facing a firing squad?
Is this story a tragedy or a comedy? Is Mitty simply a daydreamer, or is he suffering from a more serious condition?
Based on "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," create your own Walter Mitty's short story with at least three daydreams. The requirements are as follows: *Need to capture Thurber's style *Transitions between daydreams must be subtle and thoughtful *Be Creative and entertaining *Have a main theme *Write about a man *Descrptive I have my outline finished, but I still dont know what my theme should be... Moreover, I want to show how he is defeated in his reality by the others around him. Can you suggest any ideas or improvements? Thank you. Here is my outline: 1. Morning Alarm ringing made him daydream about boxing 2. Sound of gun firing in a radio when he was driving made him daydream about driving a tank in the WW2 3. He throw a paper ball into the garbage in his office and made him daydream of being Micheal Jordan It would be very helpful if you can write the whole story out for me :)
In "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," what triggers Mitty's second, third, and fourth daydreams? How is he pulled out of each one?
What type of character is Walter Mitty?
Describe each of the five characters Mitty daydreams himself to be.
What happened in the doctor's fantasy in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty." Who wakes Mitty up to reality?
What causes Mitty to lapse into each day dream, and what decadently unheroic event snaps him out of each episode in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"?
What are some scenes and techniques in the movie The Secret Life of Walter Mitty that relate to people and landscapes?
What effect do Walter Mitty's daydreams have on the story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?"
What are the humorous aspects of Walter Mitty's daydreams? Why did you find them funny?
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