Beowulf
Out of the Silent Planet
The Tempest
Dracula
Literary Elements
100

What two countries does the story take place in?

Denmark & Sweden

100

What is the name of Ransom's old school buddy?

Devine

100

What is the name of Prospero's daughter?

Miranda

100

What is Dracula's feudal rank?

Count

100

Aspect of setting which dictates when a story takes place.

Temporal Setting

200

Who is the first person that Beowulf encounters upon landing in Hrothgar's territory?

A sentry.

200

What is the name of the evil scientist?

Weston

200

Who is the king of Naples?

Alonso

200

What city is Van Helsing from?

Amsterdam

200
Umbrella theme for the struggles in the text. Often expressed as  "Man vs. X".

Conflict

300

What trophy does Beowulf keep from his encounter with Grendel?

Arm/Claw

300

What is the name for the tall scholarly aliens?

Sorn / Seroni

300

What city was Prospero the duke of?

Milan

300

What is the name of the boat which Dracula steals in the novel's final act?

The Czarina Catherine

300
The pattern of changes in Time vs. Tension. Is often graphed on a Cartesian Coordinate Plane.

Narrative Arc

400
The theft of what object roused the dragon's anger?

Goblet

400

What is the name for the poetic and seal-like aliens?

hrossa

400

This man is a confidant of Alonso's and is repeatedly praised by Prospero.

Gonzalo

400

What is the name of the wolf that attacks Lucy's home?

Berserker

400

Aspect of setting which is most specific.

Individual Setting

500

Where does Beowulf fight Grendel's Mother?

Bottom of a lake.

500

What is Ransom's field of study?

Philology

500

What is the name of the witch who gave birth to Caliban?

Sycorax

500

What is the name of the opiate used to drug Lucy's maids?

Laudanum

500

The gradual decrease in tension following the story's climax.

Denouement

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