Merchant of Venice
How does this line reflect one of the themes of the play?
MOROCCO: "All that glisters is not gold;/ Often have you heard that told."
The quote reflects the theme of appearances versus reality.
Who are the four females in the play?
Sheila, Sybil, Eva, Edna.
The city AND country in which the author was born.
Edinburgh, Scotland
What form does Shelly use in the poem 'Ozymandias'?
Sonnet (Petrachaen)
What is this an example of?
"Merry Devil"
An Oxymoron
What are Lancelot's reasons for leaving Shylock to be Lorenzo's servant?
Shylock is an evil person (the devil incarnate), he doesn't feed him and he is afraid to become like him.
Who says this quote:
"She felt there'd never be anything as good again for her - so she had to make it last longer."
And whom is it about?
Inspector
About Gerald' s affair with Daisy Renton
What is the literary period in which Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was written?
The Victorian Age.
Which poem personifies nature?
Storm on the Island
What technique is it when a character, item, or event that stands for something bigger/ more abstract than what it is (ex. the doors standing for duality)?
Symbolism
Who says this? To whom? And Why?
"let him have the ring. Let his deservings and my love withal be Valued 'gainst your wife's commandmet"
Antonio
To Bassanio.
After Bassaio's refusal to give Portia's ring to Balthasar- the lawyer, as payment for having saved Antonio's life.
Who did the Inspector show Eva's photo to?
Mr. Birling, Sheila, Mrs. Birling
What did Dr. Jekyll do to avoid being detected as the same person as Mr Hyde? (Hint- 3 things)
He altered his handwriting, opened a separate bank account and rented a house in Soho.
Which poet supported the French Revolution?
Percy Bysshe Shelly
When you (as the audience) know more than the characters do.
What technique is this?
Dramatic Irony
What is the reason Shylock converts to a different religion, and what religion does he convert to?
As the penalty/ Judgement during the trial. He has to convert to a Christian.
Who says, "After all, y'know, we're respectable citizens and not criminals."
Gerald.
Who says this? To whom?
"My worst fault was a love of merriment that was hard to reconcile with my desire to appear to be of the highest seriousness."
Dr Jekyll
To Utterson - in his confession
What does the statue symbolise for the sculptor/Poet?
That the might and majesty of rulers (Monarchies) do not last: only great art endures.
What technique is a more acceptable and usually more pleasant way of saying something that might be inappropriate or uncomfortable?
Euphemism
Who say this?
"I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching."
Portia
Fill in the gap
They might. But after all it's better to ask for the _____ than to take it.
Who says this?
Earth
Inspector Goole
What was the key factor of the salts/ chemicals that caused Dr. Jekyll's initial experiment with the potion to be effective?
It's impurity/It was impure.
What two techniques does Heaney use here?
"when it blows full /Blast"
Alliteration of the B sound (Plosive) and enjambent
What techniques is used here:
The English GCSEs are a monster. Its teeth gnash and gnaw with each question. Its roar grows as time diminishes. Only the most prepared knights can conquer it.
An Extended Metaphor