Authors
Famous playwright responsible for classics such as Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet
Who is William Shakespeare?
This famous Victorian novel follows a group of friends on their journey to vanquish the evil of a centuries old vampire that migrated from Eastern Europe to invade London and create an army of undead soldiers
What is Dracula?
Identify three countries that make up the cultural designation of "The West"
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
Spain
Portugal
Ireland
France
Germany
This vocabulary word means that something can be found anywhere or in great abundance
What is Ubiquitous?
MYSTERY
NOTHING HAPPENS
Who is John Green?
This poem by an American author likens the experience of growing up to the changing seasons
"Nothing Gold Can Stay"
Identify three examples of humanities discplines
What is Literature?
What is Art?
What is Religious Studies?
What are Languages?
What is Philosophy?
What is Film/Media Studies?
What is Dance?
What is History?
Antonyms of this vocabulary word include "stable" and "permanent"
What is Ephemeral?
Spain: In the church where he starts the story.
Speculative fiction writer known for her dystopian works such as "Time Capsule Found on the Dead Planet."
Who is Maragret Atwood?
Speculative fiction work that follows the sentient existence of an "artifical friend" that begins to look after a sickly child named Josie
What is Klara and The Sun?
This major literary theory coined the literary method "Close Reading
What is New Criticism?
Fill in the blank: The United States Federal Government excerises ________________ over the state governments.
What is the word Jurisdiction?
This prolific French-American actor is known for his roles in films such as Marty Supreme, Bones and All, and Dune
Who is Timothee Chalamet?
This Modernist writer argues in a Room Of One's Own that if women had access to the same resources and time as men did, there would be more women writers in the literary canon.
Who is Virginia Woolf?
This revenge narrative follows a disgraced French sailors quest for vengeance after being falsey accused of a crime he did not and then imprisoned for fourteen years as result.
What is the Count of Monte Cristo?
Explain Thesis II: The Monster Always Escapes and give an example
The monster always find ways to reappear throughout culture, history, and time.
The repitition of vampire narratives: Dracula, Nosferatu, Carmilla, Twilight, and Sinners
Fill in the blank: She_____________ her best friend because she was jealous of her.
What is Denigrate?
The highest grosssing horror film of all time
What is IT?
The author of Normal People
Who is Sally Rooney?
Classic science fiction that revolutionized the genre of cyberpunk; follows the daring heist of cybercowboy Henry Case and street samurai Molly Millions as they break into a megacorporation and attempt to free a rogue AI
What is Neuromancer?
MYSTERY
Fill in the blank: The group of ______________ destroyed the artwork, books, and cultural instututions signifcant to the country.
What is an Iconoclast?
This famous Greek myth has come to mean something that represents a person's weakness or kyrpatonite
What is an Achilles's Heel?