characters
literary devices
themes
plot
100
This character is a blind preacher who gives the Founder's Day speech at the college.
What is Homer A. Barbee (Ellison 128-133)?
100
Symbolizes meaning throughout the story with meaning
What is motif?
100
The narrator does not have one of his own but he tries to have Booker T. Washington's ____.
What is Identity
100
Because Mr. Norton spoke to Jim and went to the golden day the Narrator was _______.
What is the reason the narrator is expelled?
200
The nameless protagonist of the novel.
What is the narrator(Eliison 146)?
200
"...the humble carpenter of Nazareth" is a _______.(Ellison 118).
What is allusion
200
Homer A. Barbie was ____ showing that most see only what they want to see.
What is blind(Ellison155)
200
he shows up at the beggining of chapter 4 curseing the narrator
What is Dr. Bledsoe
300
One of the wealthy white trustees at the narrator’s college.
What is Mr. Norton(Ellison 107-108)?
300
Homer A. Barbie is blind(Elison 133).
What is a example of Dramatic irony from chapter 5?
300
the _____ hold special meaning to the narrator and usually portray his grandfather
What is dreams
300
He has a vision for the school and sees everything but he is blind
What is Ironic about Barbie's physical shortcomings?
400
The president of the college. Sends the narrator away to New York.
What is Dr. Bledsoe(Ellison 142-144).
400
when Barbie says the founder was "impotent"(Ellison 119).
What is a example of allegory in chapter five
400
This is what Dr. Bledsoe has over the whites
What is power.
400
Dr. Bledsoe lies to the whites therefore he has ____ over the whites
What is the reason Dr. Bledsoe has total power
500
An institutionalized man who makes bitterly insightful remarks about race relations.
What is The veteran(Ellison 152-155).
500
the feeling the narrator gets when he feels like he is being played by Dr. Bledsoe(Ellison 170)
What is foreshadowing example at the end of chapter 8
500
This theme is very predominate in the first chapers, showing a diffrence between blacks and whites
What is race/racism
500
New York had _____ ______ and this made the narrator belive that New York was the holy place.
What is Black police
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