Crime
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Punishment
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Punishment
He commits double homicide with an axe.
Who is Roskolnikov?
She is an adult who is child-like.
Who is Nora?
An exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
Unstressed, stressed.
What is iambic?
He wrote “The Raven.”
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
She has a yellow ticket in order to help her family.
Who is Sonya?
He calls his wife lark, or squirrel.
Who is Torvald Helmer?
A comparison of two unlike things, using like or as.
What is a simile?
Stressed, unstressed.
What is trochaic?
She wrote “A Good Man is Hard to Find.”
Who is Flannery O’Connor?
He is too drunk to hold down a job.
Who is Marmaledov?
He blackmails Nora over the forged signature.
Who is Krogstad?
An extended metaphor that is highly unusual in the comparison and length.
What is conceit?
Unstressed, unstressed, stressed.
What is anapestic?
He wrote 154 sonnets and 37 plays.
Who is William Shakespeare?
The trolly problem illustrates this philosophy.
What is utilitarianism?
He has secretly loved Nora for many years.
Who is Dr. Rank?
Sensory description often found in poetry.
What is imagery?
Stressed, unstressed, unstressed.
What is dactylic?
She wrote “Because I Could Not Stop For Death.”
Who is Emily Dickinson?
This philosophy provides that some people are superior to others.
What is uber mensch, or super man.
These are the names of Nora’s children.
Who are Ivar, Bobby, and Emmy?
“We go from the cradle to the grave” is an example.
What is metonymy?
Stressed, stressed.
What is spondaic?
He wrote”The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”
Who is T. S. Eliot?