Poets
My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun
Who is William Shakespeare?
Who is Achilles?
Reader, I married him.
Who is Jane Eyre from "Jane Eyre?"
A physical representation of an idea
What is a symbol / symbolism?
She locks Jane in a red room
Who is Mrs. Reed from "Jane Eyre?"
My life had stood a loaded gun
Who is Emily Dickinson?
Who is Andromache?
"This hateful woman. This monster, murderess of children."
Who is Jason from "Medea?"
The author's attitude towards the subject matter
What is tone?
He tries to blackmail Nora
Who is Krogstad from "A Doll's House?"
The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep
Who is Robert Frost?
The meter that ancient epics like "The Iliad," and "The Odyssey" are written in
What is dactylic hexameter?
"I pollute the bed of him I killed by the hands that killed him."
Who is Oedipus from "Oedipus?"
The manipulation of time within a text; what delays or propels a story forward
What is pacing?
He takes Achilles "prize"
Who is Agamemnon from "The Iliad?"
Oh mother, mother, where is happiness?
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks?
Who Helen's husband was and where Helen lived before she was abducted by Paris
Who is Menelaus and what is Sparta?
"I should have been a careless shepherd if I had left a lamb--my pet lamb--so near a wolf's den, unguarded: you were safe."
Who is Rochester from "Jane Eyre?"
Describing one sensation in terms of another
What is synesthesia?
He tries to force Medea into exile
Who is King Creon from "Medea?"
Time does not bring relief, you all have lied
Who is Edna St. Vincent Millay?
What is drowned by a river?
"What are little people called that are always wasting money?"
Who is Torvald from "A Doll's House?"
A poetic description of a work of art
What is ekphrasis?
He makes Jane stand on a stool in front of everyone
Who is Mr. Brocklehurst from "Jane Eyre?"