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Romantic Literature

100

When Georgianna dies as a result of her birthmark removal, this is an example of which romantic element?

Supernatural

200

Georgiana's wish to make Aylmer happy/love her is her version of this romantic ideal.

Sublime

300

Aylmer wished to remove something Georgiana was born with. Why was this doomed from the beginning according to Romantic doctrine/beliefs?

Nature is where you find the sublime. Aylmer was attempting to go against it, which could only end poorly. 

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Georgiana dies in the end. This would be considered m________, a typical motif in gothic literature. 

Macabre

500

Hawthorne was most likely attempting to demonstrate how THIS MOVEMENT overly relied on science for answers. Which movement was this most likely digging at?

Those who followed The Enlightenment.

Plot

100

Birthmark fades

Climax

200

The description of Georgiana's birthmark.

Exposition

300

Aylmer shows off his previous experiments.

Rising Action

400

Aylmer learns his lesson.

Resolution

500

Georgiana tells Aylmer that he has lost the best he could have had. Siri, play Best Thing I Never Had by Beyonce.

Falling Action

Misc

100

Who is the protagonist of the story?

Georgiana/Aylmer

200

Ultimately, the failure of the experiment reveals this major lesson/theme.

Nobody can be perfect.

You can't go against nature.

You should accept imperfections.

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Aminadab disagrees with Aylmer's distaste of the birthmark. In this way, Aminadab could be considered a ____ (type of character) to Aylmer.

Foil

400

What lesson does Aylmer learn at the end of the story?

Don't take what you have for granted.

500

What TYPE of literature is this text?

Short Story

Hawthorne

100

Hawthorne is from what town/city?

Salem

200

During what century was Hawthorne born?

19th/1800s

300

What is the name of Hawthorne's wife AND what did she do for work?

Sophie; illustrator/painter

400

Hawthorne grew up in what sect of the Christian religion?

Puritan

500

Those in the puritan religion believed in PREDESTINATION. What is this?

The belief that only a select few were chosen to go to Heaven at the beginning of time; nothing you do will change the outcome.