Macbeth: Guess the Speaker
Fair is foul, and foul is fair
The witches (Act 1, Scene 1)
What genre is Jekyll & Hyde?
Gothic; mystery/detective
1930s
A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things (by using words 'like' or 'as').
Simile
inauspicious
not conducive to success; unpromising; unlucky
Out, damned spot! Out, I say!
Lady Macbeth (Act 5, Scene 1)
Sir Danvers Carew
A word for the central turning-point of a story
Climax
exacerbate
make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury
Macbeth (Act 5 Scene 5)
What happens to Lanyon?
He falls seriously ill and dies following his shock at seeing Hyde turn into Jekyll.
Name five characters who are not members of Cassandra's family.
Neil Cotton, Simon Cotton, Stephen, Leda & Aubrey Fox-Cotton, the Vicar.
A character who opposes the protagonist of a story (or a force against which the protagonist must contend).
Antagonist
heinous
(of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.
Macbeth (Act 2 Scene 2)
Who was on the throne of England when this novel was written?
Queen Victoria
What is the name of Father's first book?
Jacob Wrestling
A lifelike or complex character
Round character
recalcitrant
having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline.
Macduff was from his mother's womb
Untimely ripped.
Macduff (Act 5, Scene 8)
Name five characters in this novella - apart from the eponymous protagonist(s).
Mr Utterson (lawyer)
Mr Enfield (Utterson's cousin)
Mr Guest (Utterson's clerk)
Dr Lanyon (Utterson's friend)
Poole (Dr Jekyll's servant)
Sir Danvers Carew (murdered politician)
What is another term for a 'coming-of-age' novel?
Bildungsroman
Blank verse
panacea
a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.