States a direct criticism in a funny way
What is Direct Satire?
Co-conspirators in the king's murder; later rulers themselves (2 answers)
Who are Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
This is a story within a story
What is a frame narrative?
(1) Demonic creature; (2) Lived in a cave with him (2 answers)
Who are Grendel and Grendel's mother?
(1) The rising action, climax, and falling action in a work of literature; (2) The when and where of a piece of literature (2 answers)
What is the plot and what is the setting?
This mimics another work, often criticizing it
What is a Parody?
(1) One was prophesied to be king one day; (2) this father, not (2 answers)
Who are Fleance and Banquo?
(1) Nameless creature; (2) Died in this manner (2 answers)
Who is the monster? And what is fire?
(1) Mighty warrior; (2) Was from this place? (2 answers)
What are Beowulf and Geatland?
(1) The main problem in a work of literature between characters; (2) The person(s) in a work of literature (2 answers)
What is the conflict and what is a character?
Presents the inverse of how something normally is
What is Reversal?
Named his eldest to be heir to the throne
Who is Duncan?
(1) Main character and narrator; (2) Sister by adoption and later a wife (2 answers)
Who are Victor Frankenstein and Elizabeth LaVenza?
Long narrative text about great heroic events
What is an Epic Poem?
What is Beowulf?
Satirizes the faults of others by making fun or showing contempt
What is Ridicule?
Named heir to the throne of Scotland
Who is Malcolm?
Explorer who rescued main character and retold his story through a series of letters
Who is Captain Robert Walton?
Of noble birth; a great warrior; has great courage; a legend
What are traits of an Epic Hero?
Theme: Science vs. Nature
What is Frankenstein?
Inserts out-of-place items into a given situation
What is incongruity?
Thane of Fife and patriot of Scotland and suspects foul play in several murders
Who is Macduff?
Main character's childhood best friend
Who is Henry Clerval?
Danish King who is menaced by a monster
Who is King Hrothgar?
Themes: The corrupting power of unchecked ambition and Fate vs. Free Will (1 answer)
What is Macbeth?