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A Novel Piece of Knowledge
Name these terms!
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Everything but the kitchen sink!
100
This dystopian short story satirizes the desirability for social equality.
What is Harrison Bergeron?
100
Animals take over a farm to escape human tyranny.
What is Animal Farm?
100
Uriah Heep is this to David Copperfield.
What is Foil/Antagonist?
100
Best known for her novels Emma, Pride & Prejudice and Sense & Sensibility.
Who is Jane Austen?
100
Protagonist the is unheroic
What is Anithero?
200
This novel was written to satirize psychological manipulation and reproductive technology...
What is Brave New World?
200
Dickens novel that features a miser by the name of Ebenezer Scrooge and a crippled young boy by the name of Tiny Tim.
What is A Christmas Carol?
200
Most of John Donne's works are examples of this type of poetry.
What is Metaphysical Poetry?
200
Called the father of English poetry.
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?
200
"All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others" Is from this novel.
What is Animal Farm?
300
This novel was written written to show the effects of an omnipresent government.
What is 1984?
300
Novel featuring a man cast ashore on an uninhabited island and he befriends a helpful man named Friday.
What is Robinson Crusoe?
300
"My grade in Calculus is not that bad" Is an example of this literary term.
What is Litotes?
300
Twentieth century writer best known for his dystopian novel about the future?
Who is Aldous Huxley?
300
"I heard the bullet crack and then the falling thud of a body." Is an example of what literary term?
What is Onomatopoeia?
400
Which land in Gulliver's Travels has the big egg controversy?
What is Lilliput?
400
The son of an Englishman that grows up in Africa among a pack of apes.
What is Tarzan?
400
"The pen is mightier than the sword!" Is an example of this literary term.
What is Metonymy?
400
Seventeenth century poet and his best work is Paradise Lost.
Who is John Milton?
400
Means favorably disposed, good omen, tending to favor.
What is Propitious?
500
Which species in Gullivers Travels depicts the defects of human nature the most?
What is Yahoo?
500
Book where a curious young girl follows a white rabbit?
What is Alice in Wonderland?
500
David Copperfield is an example of this type of novel.
What is Bildungsroman?
500
Poet Laureate of Britain for over 40 years, during the 19th century.
Who is Alfred Lord Tennyson?
500
This excerpt from Macbeth "Is this a dagger which I see before me, ..." is a piece of what literary term?
What is Soliloquy?
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