F451
The Hearth and the Salamander opens the novel with what literary device?
A metaphor
Anxiety
A feeling that you can't help out in a situation that you can tell something bad is about to happen.
How does Myrtles sister, Catherine, feel about Myrtle and Tom's affair?
She says it's understandable because of who she had to married.
When a person passes away, who do they expect to see?
The Lord or the Grim Reaper
Which statement is true about the people in the F451 town?
A= Everyone is super happy
B= Only a couple of people are actually happy
C= The only way to be happy is to read books
B= Only a couple of people are actually happy
What types of relationships do we see at Gatsby's parties?
Superficial ones, there aren't real relationships being built.
What is a "hors-d' oeuvre"?
An appetizer food item that you can eat at a party or nice dinner.
Why did Tom smack Myrtle?
He was defending Daisy's honor.
In "I heard a fly buzz" they make the poem awkward by doing what?
Inserting a buzzing fly when someone is dying.
Montag said he felt the air-conditioning vent was watching him. This is an example
of what literary technique?
Foreshadowing
True or false
Tom enjoyed many of Gatsby's parties?
False
Paradoxical
How Nick describes his role in the apartment party with Tom and Myrtle.
Tom showed a bit of irony when he stated what?
That women have been running around too freely, even though he has been running around himself.
In "Because I could not stop for death" the individual shows what emotions when she realizes she is dying?
Kind and Nostalgic (Remembering the past)
What was the point of Granger saying they needed to build a mirror factory?
Because people need to take some time to reflect on who they are and what they've become.
What was served at his parties?
A lot of alcohol and a ton of food.
Ominous
When someone speaks to you with evil or harm; foreboding
What did Gatsby do for a living before he became wealthy?
He was a soldier
In "Because I could not stop for death" Dickinson uses scenary they are riding past to represent what?
The different parts of the persons life.
When was the Realism Era of American Literature?
1850 AD to 1900 AD
Which of these happened at Tom and Myrtle's apartment party?
A= Nick was slapped by Tom
B= Nick found his true love
C= Nick wiped shaving cream off another mans face.
C= Nick wiped shaving cream off another mans face.
Free Verse
The form of poetry that Walt Whitman wrote in.
At the end of the story, the narrator's tone is distracted to show us what?
To show how he has this feeling of helplessness, since he cannot do anything about the actions going on around him.
In "Because I could not stop for death" and "F451" the authors compare the characters home to what?
A grave/tombstone