A floor consisting of open space at the top of the house.
What is garret?
100
Raskolnikov confesses to Sonya, and he comes to peace that he has a psychological disorder.
What is the climax?
100
A man who develops a psychological disorder and commits a murder.
Who is Raskolnikov?
100
This is originally caused by Raskolnikov's pride, but throughout the book it was caused by his guilt.
What is alienation?
100
“The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.”
Feeling guilty for what you did wrong is enough punishment.
200
A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
What is bedlam?
200
Raskolnikov turns himself in to the police.
What is the falling action?
200
A prostitute who befriends Raskolnikov, whom he confesses his crime to.
Who is Sonya?
200
A philosophical position known for “negating more." It rejected family and societal bonds and emotional and aesthetic concerns in favor of a strict materialism, or the idea that there is no “mind” or “soul” outside of the physical world.
What is Nihilism?
200
“When reason fails, the devil helps!”
People will stop at nothing to do what they want.
300
A feeling of alarm or dread.
What is trepidation?
300
Raskolnikov gets the idea in his head to kill the pawnbroker.
What is the beginning?
300
The pawnbroker and her sister, the victims of Raskolnikov's crime.
Who are Alyona and Lizaveta Ilanovna?
300
Raskolnikov sees himself as an extraordinary person and thus above the moral rules that everyone else must follow.
What is the "Superman" complex?
300
“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
Stay true to yourself, even if it isn't what others want you to do.
400
The absence of moral or spiritual values.
What is iniquity?
400
Raskolnikov is in prison in Siberia, and he discovers that he loves Sonya.
What is the conclusion?
400
Raskolnikov's sister, who is devoted to helping her brother.
Who is Dunya?
400
The book explores this topic, about the functions of the mind, and the way people behave.
What is psychology?
400
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
People like sticking to the status quo and are afraid of change.
500
A strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity.
What is fortitude?
500
Raskolnikov kills the pawnbroker and her sister.
What is the rising action?
500
The official in charge of investigating the crime.
Who is Porfiry Petrovitch?
500
An idiosyncratic belief or impression that is firmly maintained despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted as reality or rational argument, typically a symptom of mental disorder.
What is a delusion?
500
"I ought to be crucified, crucified on a cross, not pitied! Crucify me, oh judge, crucify me but pity me!"
If you die the way Jesus did, you will considered "pure" and "free of sin"