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What was the name of the Indian child in the Embassy of Cambodia?
Asma
What is an example of synechdote?
''the hands'' in Hard Times
What were the main features of Romantic poetry?
Individualism, Nature, emotions
Define SPRIGHTLY
energetic, youthful
Why does Zadie Smith use the first person plural in the story we studied?
It's a parody of political representation
What was the name of the trade unionist in Hard Times?
Stephen Blackpool
What is enjambment?
When a line continues to another line in poetry, it is not stopped.
Shakespeare's sonnets were how many lines long?
14
Define soar
fly very high
Winston Smith falls in love with whom in 1984?
Julia
What was the name of the priest in Tess?
Reverend Dimdale
What is free verse?
verse that doesn't rhyme
The opposite on Iambic is..?
Trochee
Define MUFFLE
to lessen or dampen a sound
Why was Huxley interested in mind controlling drugs like Soma?
Because his family were leading neuroscientists
What was the name the book that Wilde wrote in prison?
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
What is asyndeton?
When there no conjunctions in writing.
The adjective BYRONIC means?
rebellious, proud, cynical, individual
Define a VALE
a valley
The Scarlet Letter was set in which kin of community?
An early US religious pilgrim society.
What was the name of the husband in Tess?
Angel Clare
Give two examples of Shakespeare's tricks as a writer.
Alliteration, repetition, personification, anaphora
Keats' poetry normally rhymes in what scheme?
AA BB CC DD EE etc.
where do these words come from?
Dickens
Dickens, as a child, worked in what kind of factory?
A backing factory, where they dyed leather.