Literary Terms
A term meaning two contrasting ideas
What is dichotomy?
Sylvia Plath went to this college.
What is Smith?
The character who went to the mapparium.
Who is Miranda?
How do you punctuate the title of a short story?
What is put it in quotation marks?
Blue bowl is an example of what poetic device?
What is alliteration?
A term meaning a character who does not undergo a change
What is static character?
Swimming with this famous author was the inspiration for Chekhov's famous story "Gooseberries"
Who is Leo Tolstoy?
The site that Mrs. and Mr. Das toured with Mr. Kapasi.
What is the Sun Temple?
The number of words an introductory phrase needs to have for it to require a comma.
What is four?
The number of lines in a heroic couplet?
What is 2?
A term meaning repeated words or phrases at the beginning of a line
What is anaphora?
Kazuo Ishiguro's father's occupation
What is Oceanographer?
The setting for "A Real Durwan"
What is Calcutta?
One independent clause and one dependent clause in a sentence.
What is a complex sentence.
The number of stanzas in a villanelle?
What is six?
A term meaning the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of a line
What is epistrophe?
Name the two Greek philosophers who argued, unlike Sartre, that everything begins with an essential "essence"
Who are Aristotle and Plato?
What year was the Partition of India?
What is 1947?
The correct spelling and punctuation of the phrase indicating Mrs. Mcmanus has possession of a book.
What is "Mrs. McManus's book."
The title of Plath's poem she wrote after her grandmother smudged her painting.
What is "I Thought that I Could Not be Hurt"?
Driving in "Mrs. Sen's" is an example of what literary device?
What is extended metaphor?
The name of the cafe where Jean Paul Sartre wrote No Exit
What is Cafe Flore?
What is the name of the independent country that is established after India defeated East Pakistan?
What is Bangladesh?
The reason why there is a comma in the following sentence:
Luckily, everyone studied for the final.
What is introductory adverb?
A soft sound that ends a word is called what
What is a semi-vowel?