Born a Crime
Trevor's stepfather Abel shot his mother in the ________
What is the head?
The author of the Canterbury Tales
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?
To solve the problems caused by poverty, Swift proposed that people begin doing this
What is eating babies?
The object symbolizes rules and order in the novel
What is the conch?
A literary genre similar to autobiography, which focuses on specific memories from the author's life
What is memoir?
The system under which the leaders of South Africa divided citizens based on race
What is Apartheid?
The Wife of Bath had ______ husbands
What is 5?
Swift proposed a solution to poverty and homelessness in _________ (country)
What is Ireland?
Identical twins
Who are Samneric?
A piece of writing that uses humor to point out perceived flaws in human nature or society
What is satire?
Trevor's mom takes him to ________ every Sunday
What is 3 churches?
The Canterbury Tales were written in ____________ (language)
What is Middle English?
Swift's tone in the piece is best described as
Formal/clinical/detached/business-like
The name given to the site of the plane crash
What is the scar?
Literary analysis through a ___________ lens focuses on the struggle for power and resources in a story
What is Marxist lens?
Noah's stepfather Abel tried to run his own ____________ business.
What is car repair?
The Pardoner's Tale is about ______________ who try to kill death
What is 3 brothers?
The author of "A Modest Proposal"
Who is Johnathan Swift?
The object represents both hope and destruction in the novel
What is fire?
A story or poem that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden, symbolic meaning
What is an allegory?
Trevor's mother belonged to this tribe and spoke this language
What is Xhosa?
The Wife of Bath's tale is about ___________
"A Modest Proposal" was written in the _____ century
What is the 18th / 1700s?
(1729)
This person is the first to die in the novel
Who is the boy with the mulberry birthmark?
To describe this, you have to consider sentence length and structure, word choice, use of dialect, and tone (among other things)
What is an author's style?