Early British
John Donne's title of his extremely sexual poem features this insect.
What is "The Flea"?
The man for which T.S. Eliot wrote a "Love Song."
Who is J. Alfred Prufrock?
Wrote the poem "The Author to Her Book."
Who is Anne Bradstreet?
The flower in William Faulkner's short story, "A ____ for Emily."
What is a rose?
Writer of the short story "Indian Education."
Who is Sherman Alexie?
The writer of many famous plays, specifically Henry IV, Parts One and Two.
Who is William Shakespeare?
The main subject of "Canto XXXV."
Who are the Jews?
Was infamously shut up in a sepulcher by the sea.
Who was Annabel Lee?
The language that Junot Diaz uses intermittently in his short story, "Drown."
What is Spanish?
The thing that the Wife of Bath has gone through a lot of. (5 to be exact)
What are husbands or marriages?
The term and gardening tool that is commonly associated with John Donne's rogueish period.
What is a rake?
A writer who served time for treason against the United States.
Who was Ezra Pound?
The term for the divine beings that envied Annabel and the narrator's love.
Who were the seraphs?
The method that Yunior uses to make money to support his mother.
What is selling drugs?
The sport that Alexie described as an escape in "Indian Education."
What is basketball?
The gluttonous and lazy companion of Prince Henry in Henry IV, Parts One and Two.
Who is Sir John Falstaff?
The form that Prufrock wishes to take if he could live in the sea.
What is a crab?
The main reason that Poe and his wife/cousin had issues with their getting married.
What was the age difference?
The telling artifact that is found next to Emily's dead lover in "A Rose for Emily."
What is a grey hair?
The movement that has led to the discovery of Alexie's controversial actions against women.
What is the Me Too Movement?
The major literary device metaphysical poet John Donne uses to write his poetry.
What is a conceit or extended metaphor?
The style of writing used in T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."
What is the stream of consciousness?
The description or comparison that Anne Bradstreet used to explain trying to edit her writing like caring for a child.
What is washing its face?
The layer that is covering much of Emily's house and is discussed in much of Faulkner's short story.
What is dust?
The lesson that Alexie's best friend and classmate Randy taught him in sixth grade.
What is "to always throw the first punch"?