Vocabulary
to stop (someone) from being angry or discontented
What is conciliate?
"All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil"
Who is Dr. Jekyll?
Exaggeration, to the extreme
What is hyperbole?
Acceptance
Who is Robert Frost?
Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough
What is superfluous?
"Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds"
Who is Shakespeare?
“She’ll not be hit/With Cupid’s arrow. She hath Dian’s wit”
What is allusion?
Nuns Fret Not...
Who is William Wordsworth?
existing at or from the beginning of time; basic and fundamental
What is primordial?
"There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living."
Who is Jack London?
The prologue informs us of the ending of the play.
What is foreshadowing/dramatic irony?
“Frederick Douglass”
Who is Robert Hayden?
To harass someone persistently with a request
What is importune?
"And, to say truth, Verona brags of him. To be a virtuous and well-governed youth."
Who is Lord Capulet?
"Come, gentle night"
What is personification?
"The Naming of Cats"
Who is T.S. Eliot?
Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusque manner
What is peremptorily?
And so thy thoughts when thou art gone--love itself shall slumber on
Who is Percy Shelley?
A character's inner thoughts expressed in a monologue
What is soliloquy?
“Dulce et Decorum Est”
Wilfred Owen