Terms and Vocab
What term means writing that uses humor to criticize society?
Satire
The story "Araby" is by who?
James Joyce
In "Holy Sonnet 10," Death is described as this
Slave
The Lilliputians are approximately this tall
6 inches tall
A statement that appears self-contradictory but reveals a deeper truth
The narrator goes to the bazaar for this reason
What is to buy a gift for Mangan's sister, who he has a crush on
In "To His Coy Mistress," the speaker hears this behind him
"Time"s winged chariot"
Swift uses satire to criticize these two societal things
Religion and politics
An extended comparison between two unlike things
Conceit
At the end of the story, the narrator feels this emotion
The main theme of "To His Coy Mistress" encourages readers to do this
Carpe diem -- A.K.A., "seize the day"
Identify the gerund phrase: "Running every morning improves your health."
Running every morning
A sudden realization that changes a character's understanding
Epiphany
This literary device occurs at the end when the narrator realizes the truth about his feelings
Epiphany
In "The Second Coming," the "best" lack this
Conviction
The war beween Lilliput and Blefuscu begins over this trivial issue
How to break an egg
A verb from ending in -ing that functions as a noun
Who owned the house the narrator now resides in?
A priest
The icy wind in Cocytus in "Inferno" is caused by this
Satan's wings beating
Identify the participial phrase in this sentence: "Running down the street, the boy tripped."
Running down the street