Our Themes
literary, graphic and rhetorical devices
Grammar
Words and expressions
Lucky dip
100
The name of Tom Buchanan's mistress
What is 'Myrtle'?
100
A narrator who knows everything
What is an omniscient narrator?
100
Navnet på fejlen: The police has not found any clues
Hvad er kongruensfejl?
100
the meaning of the expression 'to be yellow'
What is 'to be a coward'?
100
the student in this class who won the competition with Gatsby covers
Who is Erik?
200
The author of 'Black Hole'
Who is Charles Burns?
200
The space between two panels in a graphic novel
What is a gutter?
200
navnet på det understregede led: She knocked Joe UNCONSCIOUS
Hvad er objektsprædikat?
200
the meaning of the word 'flabbergasted'
What is 'affected with sudden and great wonder or surprise '
200
The title of F. Scott Fitzgerald's unfinished novel
What is 'The Last Tycoon'?
300
The thesis on the significance of the American West by F. Jackson Turner
What is the Frontier thesis?
300
A rhetorical device that consists of repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis.
What is anaphora?
300
fællesbetegnelsen for ord som shall, may, could
Hvad er modalverber
300
the meaning of the expression 'to be in the doghouse'
What is 'to be the object of anger and scorn, to be in trouble'?
300
The high school JK graduated from
What is Svendborg Gymnasium?
400
The name of Macbeth's castle
What is Dunsinane?
400
The opposite of in medias res. When a story begins at the very beginning.
What is ab ovo?
400
sætninger hvor relativpronomenet 'that' bruges
Hvad er definerende relativsætninger
400
the meaning of 'abstentious'
What is 'One who doesn’t indulge in excesses, especially food and drink'?
400
The age JK is reaching today
What is 40?
500
The fictional southern county in which many of Faulkner's stories are set
What is Yoknapatawpha
500
A complete pause in a line of poetry or in a musical composition
What is caesura?
500
Den latinske betegnelse for logisk flertal
Hvad er distributiv pluralis?
500
church in Scottish
What is kirk?
500
The title of the previously unknown novel by John Williams that has suddenly become a bestseller fifty years after it was published
What is 'Stoner'?
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