Lit. Terms
An example of this literary device is:
“Great God! I’d rather be
A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn.”
Enjambement
What type of narrative is Frankenstein?
a frame narrative
Where does Hamlet take place?
Denmark
Part 1 essay will most likely include this type of reading
Poetry
What is my favorite band?
the Cure?
" Much Madness is Divinest Sense" is an example of a
Paradox
How is Robert Walton a FOIL to Victor? ( 2 ways)
They are romantic, they both don't care about others, they have outrageous Pride and goals
Give two ways that Fortinbras and Hamlet are FOILs
1. Prince
2. Dad's killed/dead
3. Usurped throne
4. REVENGE
Part 2 essay will most likely include this type of reading
Prose
What kind of ice pops does Joaquin have in his bedroom?
Melted one
"It rained on his lousy tombstone, and it rained on the grass on his stomach. It rained all over the place."
Anaphora
Why does Victor not think the Monster will murder Elizabeth on his wedding night?
Which two characters fit the quote: "keep your friends close, but your enemies closer"
Rosencratz and Guildnstern
How many MCQ do you have and how many minutes will you get?
55 questions in 60 minutes
Who are my kids named after?
Miles Davis and Bob Dylan
Hamlet speaking to Yorick's Skull or Juliet talking to Romeo when he is not there, "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"
Apostrophe
When the Monster was a "child" what natural object did he connect the most with?
The Moon
The Pirates taking over Hamlet's ship and then taking him back to Denmark to finish out his revenge plot is called this?
Deus ex Machina
What day is the test, what time, and where do you go(the vast majority of you)?
May 8th at 7:30 and the Gym
What was Mary Shelley's Husband's name and what was his profession?
Percey Byshee Shelley and he was a poet
“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears” — (Julius Caesar, Shakespeare)
Synecdoche
What are two allusions used in Frankenstein?
1. Bible
2. Prometheus
3. Divine Comedy
4. Paradise Lost
5. Rime of the Ancient Mariner
who said me "This above all--to thine ownself be true."
Polonius
How can you achieve sophistication in your essays?
1. A style that is consistently vivid and persuasive
2. Broad context
3. identifying and exploring complexities or tensions
4. alternative interpretations
Out of all the short stories we have read, which one is my personal favorite?
Where are you Going, Where have you Been?