Fostering Archetypes
Macbeth being "steeped" far in blood; Ophelia's tragic drowning; Victor crossing the sea into Ireland.
What is Ireland?
If there is no dialogue, then there is this. You have only two options to work with when crafting words on a page.
What is Narration?
The main aspect of setting, which are the places where the story happens.
What is Setting?
The unnamed girl and pressing guy are not only trying to determine whether they should get on which train, but something far more important.
What is "Hills Like White Elephants"?
You (21st letter)
Also (2nd number)
Who is U2?
Hamlet references the Bible's Jephthah, the Monster references Paradise Lost, and the Naval Officer references Coral Island.
What is Intertextuality?
One references the author's feeling toward a situation, the other is the audience's/characters' feeling based on the unfolding of the situation.
What are tone and mood?
While visualization is the main aspect of spectacle, the other primary aspect is this.
What is Sound?
A young man leaves his wife Faith in order to meet a nefarious figure deep in the woods of Salem.
What is "Young Goodman Brown"?
Definite Article
Primary rhythmic unit in music + ___ Miserables
Who are The Beatles
The car imagery in Gatsby; the "angel" soaring away in "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings"; Victor chasing down the Monster.
What is Flight?
The depth of human experience as established when an author makes a powerful situation unfold that fills us with awe and compassion, as well as some fear. The word means "cleansing" or "purification."
What is Catharsis?
A kind of imagery closely tied to symbolism: Daisy's white dress; Macbeth's red hands; Hamlet's black cloak; Brave New World London's chrome buildings and different castes' attires.
What is Color?
Two bartenders are about ready to close, except for a deaf old man who wants to keep drinking.
Metal used in pencils
German blimp
Who is Led Zeppelin?
The storminess when the Three Witches show up; windiness around the Grange and Heights, especially when Heathcliff comes around; rain when Gatsby and Daisy meet.
What is Weather?
One of the most poignant, subtle ways of deepening meaning is when an author does this to characters and places in the story. Huxley does this constantly in Brave New World (i.e. Bernard Marx, The Hatchery, etc.).
What is Naming?
What and how the character speaks, such as Nelly's talkativeness, Hamlet's back-and-forth contemplation, Victor's verbal self-abuse, etc.
A boy in Ireland desperately wants to impress a girl, hoping to accomplish this at the annual bazaar/carnival, only to have his hopes crushed and worldview jaded in the process.
What is "Araby"?
Angry Color
Spicy
Meaty winter soup
Household shaker filled with black specks
Who are the Red Hot Chili Peppers?
The Monster, alone, learns to cook berries and other food in fires that he conjured; Banquo's ghost appears during the coronation feast.
What is Communion?
While this doesn't make a story better, it always does make it more interesting, and if it is done well, then it is both better and interesting. After all, life is more clearly seen if looked at through many different lenses. This is also a term for creating three dimensions in art.
What is Perspective?
As Polonius said, the "apparel oft proclaims the man," as well as facial features, hair, build, etc.
What is Physical Appearance?
Kugelmass figures out that he can enter any book he wants, which changes the outcome of the book; but the poor, pathetic sap chooses to have an affair with Madame Bovary, much to his peril.
What is "The Kugelmass Episode"?
Onomatopoeia spelling of sleeping sounds
A kind of hat, or reverse of bottom
Who is ZZ Top?