Romanticism
Romanticism focuses on what two things?
Your Feelings and Nature
What is a metaphor?
A comparison of two things not using like or as.
What does the creature want from Dr. Frankenstein?
To make him a wife.
What was Tintern Abbey about?
A guy walking in nature and giving advice to his sister.
What college did Mr. Spencer go to?
University of South Carolina
What revolution was going on during this time period?
The Industrial Revolution
What is alliteration?
The repeating first sound of a word or sentence.
How did Mary Shelley come up with the idea of Frankenstein?
She had a nightmare about it.
What is an Ode?
A poem that is dedicated to a person, place, or thing.
How many kids does Mrs. Hurd have?
2
What inspired writers to write about themselves and nature?
The awful city life and nostalgia.
Symbols
Who does the Creature blame for all of his misery?
Dr. Frankenstein
Ode to the West Wind and Ode to a Nightingale are about what?
Death
Who is Mr. Spencer's favorite superhero?
Batman
While Frankenstein is a Romantic story, it is also a what story?
Gothic
"The waves roared as the storm continued to grow." is an example of what literary device?
Personification
What is the name of the blind old man the Creature talks to?
De Lacey
What was the message of The Prelude?
The reality of city life is awful and now people are stuck in it.
Who is Mrs. Hurd's favorite football team?
The Eagles
Name two Romantic writers
Mary Shelley, William Wordsworth, John Keats, Percy Shelley
"The lake was calm under the crystal blue sky with large green trees surrounding it." is an example of what literary device?
Imagery
What are the 3 books the creature read?
Lives, Paradise Lost, and Sorrows of Werter
Who was the author of Ode to the West Wind?
Percy Shelley
What part of Delaware is Mr. Spencer from?
Dagsboro