Allegorical Representation
Who represents Trotsky?
Snowball
Signified which type of play was being performed-black for tragedy, white for comedy, and red for history.
Flag
What kind of irony is this?
The police station was robbed.
Situational Irony
How does Huck save the life of the Widow Douglas?
He sees the men discussing how they will torture her and tells Mr. Jones, who then goes and protects her.
What is supposed to happen to Boxer when he turns 12 years old? Where is he taken when he gets sick?
He is supposed to retire. He is instead taken to the knackers to be slaughtered.
Who represents Stalin?
Napoleon
Audiences paid one penny to stand here and watch the performance, rain or shine. Often these patrons, called "groundlings," would participate in the action of the play by throwing snacks and shouting at the performers.
Open Yard
What kind of characterization is this?
She had red hair and blue eyes and was very tall.
Direct Characterization
Why is Dave killed by the owners in The Call of the Wild?
He is too sick to continue on, yet too prideful to stop trying to work, so they kill him mercifully.
What is Shakespeare making fun of in Romeo and Juliet?
Love at first sight
Who represents propaganda within Russia?
Squealer
This "chamber" was used for most bedroom and balcony scenes. The balcony above was used for musicians and sound effects.
Upper Stage
Which appeal is this?
A commercial for a real estate company that shows home videos of children growing up in the same house over the year, from birth to college graduation.
Pathos
After the windmill is destroyed for a second time, what do the animals start building in its place?
A Third Windmill
How does one acquire land from the Bashkirs?
1. pay 1000 roubles
2. begin at sunrise and walk the perimeter of the land you want
3. be back to the starting point before the sun sets
Who represents Lenin?
Old Major
This stage was used mostly for indoor scenes. It had a curtain that could be opened or closed for scene changes.
Inner Stage
What kind of irony is this?
The bad guy is sneaking up on the protagonist. We see him, but our main character is oblivious and unaware.
Dramatic Irony
Name one of the two special things about the land the Bashkirs have.
It is cheap.
It is virgin soil. (soil that has never been planted on before)
Why did Buck end up having to leave his comfortable home with the judge at the very beginning of the story?
He was stolen by the gardener and sold.
Who represents the Russian Orthodox Church?
Moses
Dressing and storage rooms. Actors tested here between scenes and changed into lavish costumes, which made up for the lack of props and scenery. The doors to the tiring house also served as actors' main entrances and exits.
Tiring House
Which appeal is this?
A persuasive speech that wants you to side with them and starts by explaining why they are to be trusted as an expert on the topic.
Ethos
Who does Pahom dream of laughing at him?
The Devil
Juliet says, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other word would smell as sweet. So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called.” What does she mean by this?
If a rose had any other name, nothing would change about its qualities, like how it smells. It would be the same. In the same way, she wishes Romeo had a different name so she would be allowed to be with him. If he had a different name, all his qualities would remain the same.