Candide
Pangloss' philosophy states what?
That we live in the best of all possible worlds
"It was the best of time, it was the worst of times" is an example of a _______.
Paradox
What was the name of the story featuring Simpleton saving a princess through the aid of several animal allies?
Queen Bee
In what city does Crime and Punishment take place?
St. Petersburg
Candide is ultimately driven to act by his love for _______.
Cunegonde
Voltaire was from which country and wrote during what historical period?
France-Enlightenment
_______ knits in order to keep track of the enemies of the revolution.
Madame Defarge
How did Cinderella receive her name?
Sleeping by the fireplace-covered in cinders/ash
Raskolnikov wants to prove that he is an ________, just like Napoleon.
Extraordinary Man
_______ ultimately sacrifices himself for the sake of _______.
Sydney Carton-Lucie Manette
Candide's name means what?
White/Innocent
John Barsad is also known by what other name?
Solomon Pross
Folk tales/oral tradition of the ordinary people
Where was Dostoyevski born?
Moscow
What was the ultimate focus for the Grimm Bros. in collecting and publishing these stories?
Unite the German people through shared identity, language, and experience
What is a Utopia & how does it work?
An ideal society-points out flaws in current society by "making perfect" current problems
_______ consistently exploits the peasants who work/live on their land.
Marquis de Evremonde
How many times did the Wicked Stepmother try to kill Snow White & what were the methods?
4- Huntsman, Apple, Comb, & Ribbon
What is Raskolnikov's ultimate end?
He confesses & is sent to Siberia
What is Crime & Punishment's ultimate lesson about human relationships v. isolation?
Human beings are meant to be in relationship with one another; when we enter into intense isolation, we lose not only our sense of self but of truth, reality, and shared humanity.
What is a satire?
A _____ is the rhythmic repetition of a word/phrase at the start of successive clauses; its usage is usually symbolic of a deeper truth the author is trying to convey.
Anaphora
A _______ is a type of character that reoccurs in literature across cultural divides.
Archetype
Raskolnikov's crime is motivated by what three ideologies?
Nihilism, Existentialism, & Egoism
At the start of this year, I said that the ultimate point of this class was to do what three things well?
Read, write, & speak