Nadsat Terms
quick; quickly (adj./adv.)
skorry
Dystopia literally means
"no place"
Sarcasm is a form of
verbal irony
Alex "peets" "moloko" with _______________ to make him ready for a bit of the old "ultra-violence"
Knives
good; well; excellent (adj./adv.)
horrorshow
The setting of a story includes its time, place, and _____________ under which the story takes place (things such as laws).
Circumstances
_________________ is like a secret only the audience knows.
Who does Alex refer to as "pee and 'em"?
His Parents
place (n.)
mesto
Man v. Society
If you watch a newscaster, and expect them to do well, but they do a terrible job, it's an example of _____________________ .
Situational Irony
Alex's passion for music relates to the theme of ____________________ .
Art & Humanity
to watch (v.)
viddy
To derive pleasure from inflicting pain is called ___________________
Sadism
If it rains on your wedding day, is this an example of irony?
No
The writer of A Clockwork Orange in the book is ______________________ .
F. Alexander
to drink (v.)
peet
Dystopias usually feature ineffective or corrupt _______________
Government/Laws
The purpose of satire is to
Point out real-world issues
The people with the most influence over language.
Teens/Youth/Nadsats