What is the overall theme that is associated with water?
What is rebirth
100
Why do writers send characters "down south?"
What is to cause trouble
100
A physical blemish or distortion that symbolizes something about the character.
What is a deformity?
100
A character doing this to themselves symbolizes shame
What is blinding oneself?
100
The act of changing or causing something to change direction
What is deflection
200
In what instance does being submerged under water not necessarily represent death?
What is the River Styx.
200
Name 3 things that low locations represent
What are swamps, crowds, fog, darkness, fields, heat, unpleasantness, people, life, death
200
A thing, action or event that represents an idea or quality.
What is a symbol?
200
This condition is meant to show that a person cannot "see" the truth in a situation.
What is blindness?
200
When irony works on a variety of different levels
What is the multivocal nature of irony
300
What qualities does rain have in literature?
What is restoration, and cleaning.
300
Name 3 things that high locations represent
What are snow, ice, purity, thin air, clear views, isolation, life, death
300
A physical imperfection.
What is something a character can have that says something about what has happened to them in the past and who they will become?
300
Charming or quaint in appearance.
What is picturesque?
300
You know that a male character isn't necessarily a bad person for disrespecting a female character for this reason.
What is historical context
400
How does the flood change Rose of Sharon in the Grapes of Wrath?
What is a new sense of maturity, and knowing her place in the world.
400
What point in life does Autumn represent?
What is middle age
400
A word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest similarities.
What is a metaphor?
400
If you want your audience to know something about the character, you introduce it at this point in the story.
What is one of Foster's principles.
400
When what should happen, doesn't
What is Chestertons arrow
500
These are 4 reasons why an author would include water into their story.
What is wish fulfillment, exorcism of a primal fear, exploration of the possible and a solution to plot difficulties.
500
Name 2 words that can be associated with winter.
What are anger, hatred, dispassion, resentment, death, dismal, dark
500
Harry Potter's scar.
What is a mark in a popular book series that symbolizes the character as the chosen one?
500
This was the disease that plagued the mother in "coming home again"
What is stomach cancer?
500
This is a Greek epic in which historic context is needed to understand that even though the hero sleeps with a goddess, he is still faithful to his wife. (Hint: the heroes name is similar to the epics title)