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Participant’s name: Bado Andrés

Participant’s ID Number: 36459256


Practical Work 3: Identifying short story elements in “The Scarlatti Tilt” By
Richard Brautigan
Literatura Inglesa del Siglo XX
Deadline for submission: Sunday, October 21st
MARK:

TASK:
 Read “Elements of a Short Story” on the platform.
 Read the short story “The Scarlatti Tilt” By Richard Brautigan
 Work on the quiz.

“The Scarlatti Tilt”


By Richard Brautigan

"It's very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who's
learning to play the violin." That's what she told the police when she handed
them the empty revolver.

1. Refer to the SETTING of the story.


A studio apartment in San Jose.
2. Refer to the CHARACTERS of the story.
A man who's learning to play the violin
A woman handing a revolver.
A police.
3. Refer to the CONFLICT of the story.
A woman annoyed by the disturbance of a man playing the violin who
was eventually killed.

4. Refer to the THEME of the story.


The death of a man and the eventual detention of the killer.

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