Themes
Devices of Satire
Name that character
Candide
Name that Chapter
100
everything is always for the best in all possible worldds
What is Optimism?
100
harsh personally directed comment; to use praise tomock someone
What is Sarcasm?
100
woman Candide follows
What is Lady Cunegonde?
100
type of novel where hero goes through series of adventures
What is Picaresque novel?
100
Candide lives in a castle in Westphalia
What is Chapter 1?
200
pervasive in this world as a result of both natural causes and human actions
What is Violence?
200
mockery of a specifc, known person, literary work, movie, event-
What is Parody?
200
a wealthy eccentric who disdains the arts
What is Pococurante?
200
character who symbolizes human misery and disease
What is Paquette?
200
James drowns. CAndid and Pangloss are shipwrecked near Lisbon
What is Chapter 5?
300
tainted by corrupt practices;shown to encourage violence and discord among people
What is Religion and Corruption?
300
to make fun of something by pointing out how foolish or studpid it is
What is Mockery?
300
father of Cunegonde
What is Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh?
300
hymns of praise
What is Te Deums?
300
Candide kills Don Issachar and the Inquisitor
What is Chatper 9?
400
realted to the social class structure; unduly affects people's attitudes and behavior toward others
What is Snobbery?
400
ridiculous exaggeration
What is Burlesque?
400
saves Candide; possible hero
What is James the Anabaptist?
400
ceremony accompanying the pronouncment of judgment by the Inquisition and concluding in execution of condemned heretics
What is auto-da-fe?
400
Candide feels obliged to marry Cunegonde; he buys a small farm
What is the last chapter/Chapter 30?
500
utopia
What is Ideal Society?
500
harsh, abusive langauge
What is Invective?
500
a foil to Pangloss
What is Martin?
500
dissatisfied with all he has
What is Pocurante?
500
the best teacher
What is Mrs. Perse
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